US presidential campaign

Did you listen to the first Presidential Debate of 2020? 2020 has been a very, very, very weird election year. Plagues, protests and pompous presidents have dominated the news cycles. The candidates for the top job just met in the first…

For the first episode of The State of 2020, we chew over the field of candidates for the Democratic nomination. ? On the panel: Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics? Rosyln Fuller | Academic and author Jim Elliot | Comedian…

George Francis Train was born in Boston in 1829, but by the age of 4 he had lost his parents and siblings to yellow fever. So, he was brought up by his grandparents who had hoped their grandchild would become a Methodist minister. Instead,…

A few days ago, when speaking on CNN’s ‘State of the Union,’ former Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin stated that if people wanted to live in America, they had to “speak American.” Even though she was quick to correct…