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- Jan 10
- 4 min
Education, Science & the Growing Anti-Intellectualism among Conservative Republicans
As a long-time political science professor, the thing that worries me most about the modern Republican Party is its growing aversion to...
- Jul 6, 2022
- 2 min
Supreme Court Ends its Term by Undermining the EPA's Role in Reducing Greenhouse Gases
By the end of its term, no one was very surprised when the Supreme Court issued another poorly reasoned decision to reduce the...
- Apr 28, 2022
- 4 min
Research: GOP No Longer Trusts Higher Education Because Knowledge Undermines Their Core Beliefs
The Pew Research Organization just completed a survey of Democrats and Republicans about their trust in major US institutions. The one...
- Oct 3, 2021
- 1 min
Another New Study Demonstrates the Health Benefits of Getting Outdoors More Often
There is a growing body of research that demonstrates the health benefits of getting outside and communing with nature. We highlighted...
- Aug 25, 2021
- 2 min
New Survey Shows the Great Immunization Divide in America
NBC News just completed polling to determine who has been vaccinated in America and it sheds quite a bit of light on the anti-vax problem...
- Aug 10, 2021
- 2 min
Why the Landmark UN Climate Report Won't Change Any Right-Wing Minds
The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [IPCC] issued a dire climate change assessment yesterday, detailing how humans have...
