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An account of the beginning of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's 2027 presidential campaign and why he must win.

Ken Paxton, 2025, courtesy of WikiMedia (DALLAS-FORT WORTH AREA, TEXAS) -- Democratic optimism is rising across Texas this spring, and not without reason. The state’s Senate race is increasingly orbiting around Ken Paxton: a figure who, for many voters, has come to represent not just the Republican Party’s rightward shift, but a broader tolerance for scandal, extremism, and constant political conflict. Paxton still commands real loyalty among Republican primary voters. But b

Article exploring how Meloni's failure to win a referendum for her party may be signs of her government weakening and the first cracks in her otherwise perfectly stable and essentially Italy's most continuously stable elected government of the century.

Pulitzer prize winner and MacArthur Genius grant recipient Prof. Jericho Brown reading selected works at the 17th Annual Robert E. Price Poetry Festival to an audience in Chestertown, MD (CHESTERTOWN, MD) – Last Saturday night, the MacArthur Genius Grant Recipient and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown inspired tears, laughter, and love at his reading of a collection of his own poetry during the 17th Annual Robert E. Price Poetry Festival. During a Q&A session after he

(CHESTERTOWN, MD) – Recently, I attended the 3rd No Kings Protest event held nationally. Having attended the first and been unable to attend the second due to a knee injury, which made me incapable of walking at the time, I was ready to get back on the front lines. Obviously, since the first, things have somehow already gotten worse. I remember thinking initially of the first protests in Westport, something that felt somewhat routine if not a little self-aggrandizing. Yes,