Raecker now serves as executive director of The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University, the center formed in 1997 by Iowa’s former first couple to promote civility and good character.

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The shootings in Minnesota are a stark reminder that divisive rhetoric framing our political opponents as enemies has real ...

When Supreme Court justices and even the Ninth Circuit use strong language to rein in activist judges, the end of the imperial judiciary is nigh.

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When Jackson resident Trevor Neilson got his job in the White House, he was 21 years old. It wasn’t until about 30 years later that he no longer felt the Democratic Party he had joined had the answers ...

Republican lawmakers have cited how President Trump signed an executive order saying the United States would only recognize ...

Shulamith Firestone’s writing captured the utopian spirit of radical feminism. In her last published book, Airless Spaces, ...

Many AFSCME DC 33 members have been itching for the union to take a dramatic stand against the city ever since then-Mayor ...

Andrew Cuomo avoided the mistakes that kept his father from reaching his full potential. But then he found other mistakes to ...

Mary Badham was a local actress working at a theater in Birmingham, Ala., when its manager told her that a major film was ...

Canada's democracy is in crisis but Canadians don't seem to care. What looks like complacency, however, may actually be the ...