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The Breakdown of Politics

On the 22nd of May, 1856, Representative Preston Brooks of South Carolina entered the old Senate chamber shortly after the

American politics are awash with narratives of illegitimacy. We’re not just questioning the judgment of our rivals, we’re questioning their

Air Dates: August 12-18, 2019 Students of history are taught to see events through the eyes of people living in

Air Dates: July 15-21, 2019 Editorial cartoonists occupy the space between writing and drawing—capturing truth and big ideas with seemingly

There is a competition underway to condition the American public’s response, in advance, to whatever Special Counsel Robert Mueller ultimately

The 2020 campaign is fully under-way. Democrats and even a few Republicans have announced campaigns and exploratory committees, and campaign

Air Dates: December 15-16, 2018 Every December since 2013, the Pell Center at Salve Regina University has named a “Story

Air Dates: December 8-9, 2018 Publically available satellite images offer some of the most fascinating perspectives about life on Earth.

Rebroadcast Dates: January 17-20, 2019 Original Air Dates: October 27-29, 2018 Over the last five decades, the United States has