Expert: Justice Dept. has changed view on emoluments

"...the Justice Department has veered away from its long track record of vigilance on behalf of the republic," argues law professor Kathleen Clark.

Neil Schoenherr-WUSTL • futurity
April 26, 2019 ~4 min

Tweets about embarrassment spike in Trump era

Since Donald Trump took office as the 45th President of the United States, there has been a 45-percent increase in tweets about embarrassment.

Caroline Brooks-Michigan State • futurity
March 27, 2019 ~5 min


How did government ‘transparency’ get so important?

When did we get so big on our government being transparent? It wasn't always that way, an expert explains in this video.

Kendall Boyda-NYU • futurity
March 20, 2019 ~1 min

We agree about democracy, but not the shape it’s in

While many Americans from both parties agree on what makes a good democracy, we agree less on whether we're living up to those ideals.

Sandra Knispel-U. Rochester • futurity
March 13, 2019 ~9 min

What does a national emergency mean for presidential power?

When an American president declares a national emergency, what does it mean for the country? A presidential powers scholar brings you up to speed.

Jade McClain-NYU • futurity
Feb. 28, 2019 ~1 min

We forget presidents surprisingly fast. Even Trump?

"If Trump is remembered in 75 years, it will probably be because of what happens during his term of office, not his personality."

Gerry Everding-WUSTL • futurity
Feb. 18, 2019 ~8 min

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