Civility and civil discourse are in vogue again. Many say we have Donald Trump and the resurgence of white nationalism …
Civility
Sometimes, I like to argue. I spent eight years engaged in competitive debate in high school and college and the …
As the gap between the major parties in the United States continues to grow, a sizable portion of both parties …
Barbara Bush, who died recently at 92, was the wife of one president and mother of second president and she …
There is a great song by a 1980’s post-punk band called Hüsker Dü. The song is called Crystal and it …
Contrary to the narrative that has been endlessly pushed by those outside of Idaho, we are part of a unique …
Civility took a hit last year. The turbulent, racially charged events of 2017 reverberated in a manner not seen since …
Librarians are rolling up their sleeves, taking off their glasses, and pulling no punches in their efforts to ensure that …
Civility initially strikes me as an old-fashioned word. A relic of a time when strong notions of propriety meant more …
Efforts to diagnose the problem of incivility are diverse and plentiful. There is a general perception—with some evidence to support—that …
In my overlapping spheres as an advocate for civic literacy and engagement and as a longtime journalist, I’ve encountered several …
MY OPPONENT, NOT MY ENEMY These days, I look back fondly to a statement I heard Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) …
Former Secretary of State and first lady of the United States, Hillary Clinton, is “a bigot” and “world class liar” …