Judith Stout
Univ of Iowa grad, married, seeking new thought patterns in changing world.Read Philosophy, Hist, Politics. Interested in everything
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Trump impeachment trial live updates: Democrats make 'abuse of power' case
Rep. Adam Schiff is expected to make the constitutional case against President Trump at his Senate trial Thursday, arguing 'abuse of power."
Outrage at whites-only image as Uganda climate activist cropped from photo
The Associated Press said Vanessa Nakate was excised ‘purely on composition grounds’ after her video complaint went viral
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Outrage at whites-only image as Ugandan climate activist cropped from photo
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Welcome to the Trump show: defense argues president is a victim and Democrats are villains
White House counsel says prosecution aims to pull off ‘the most massive interference in an election in American history’
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Welcome to the Trump show: defense argues president is a victim and Democrats are villains
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Sweden bomb attacks reach unprecedented level as gangs feud
Police say lack of fatalities ‘incredibly lucky’ after 30 bomb squad call-outs in two months
Bombs and blood feuds: the wave of explosions rocking Sweden’s cities
Incidents involving explosives have risen to crisis levels in a country where the crime rate is low
Pompeo Won't Say Whether He Owes Yovanovitch An Apology. 'I've Done What's Right'
As the State Department faces ongoing questions over Marie Yovanovitch's treatment as U.S. envoy to Ukraine, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tells NPR, "I've defended every single person on this team."
What can you do with a philosophy degree?
Why study a philosophy degree? Our essential guide to what you will learn on a philosophy course, what you should study to get your place on a degree, and what jobs you can get once you graduate.
This Week’s Top Picks in Imperial & Global History
Marc-William Palen History Department, University of Exeter Follow on Twitter @MWPalen From Britain’s shameful role in Biafra to how the German right is rewriting the history of colonialism, …
Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein says six to nine Senate Republicans are "wobbly" and want to make "some kind of statement"
The co-author of All the President's Men told CNN that Mitch McConnell had a strategy to "wear out his own members" to stop a vote for more witnesses.
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Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein says six to nine Senate Republicans are "wobbly" and want to make "some kind of statement"
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Twitter reacts to Trump saying he's open to cuts in Medicare and other entitlement programs
After the president promised that he would work to avoid cutting Social Security and other programs, he now says he's "going to take a look" at cutting the programs.
John Stuart Mill: Higher happiness - Essay - Footnotes to Plato
Christopher Macleod explores J. S. Mill’s early support for women’s suffrage, and his fears about democracy
Plagued by Fire by Paul Hendrickson book review - The TLS
Book review: Plagued by Fire: The dreams and furies of Frank Lloyd Wright by Paul Hendrickson reviewed by Joyce Carol Oates
Iris Murdoch and the power of love - Essay - Footnotes to Plato
Anil Gomes considers Murdoch’s view that morality is real and that, with the right conceptual resources, we can perceive it
Trump is losing military voters, here's how Democrats can win them over
On Wednesday, at the al-Asad Air Base in Iraq, the president of the United States claimed responsibility for passing a 10 percent pay raise for...
An intelligent argument on race
Scholar makes argument in favor of race-based research into intelligence, but experts in that subfield say it's an unnecessary plea that doesn't square with scientific realities.
GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz praised Democrats' impeachment presentation and skewered Trump's defense as looking like 'an 8th-grade book report'
"Actually, no, I take that back," Gaetz told Politico, adding that an eighth-grader would know how to use PowerPoint and iPads.
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GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz praised Democrats' impeachment presentation and skewered Trump's defense as looking like 'an 8th-grade book report' businessinsider.com/matt-gaetz-tru… via @businessinsider
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Veterans group demands apology from Trump over comments on brain injuries
A prominent veterans advocacy group is asking President Trump for an apology over his remarks on injuries suffered by U.S. troops stationed at a military base in Iraq that was hit by Iranian airstrikes earlier this month.
Democrats feel political momentum swinging to them on impeachment
Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) is telling Democratic colleagues they are winning the impeachment battle after the first week of the President Trump’s trial, a reflection that the opening arguments of House managers have exceeded s
Media and Politics in the Age of Trump
Victor Pickard traces the history of how profit undermined public service in the news media.