Mental Forays Into the Radical Center
This week, CIA controversies and a growing debate over voting rights in America loom, as critics warn that recent Supreme Court rulings, redistricting battles, and efforts to weaken key provisions of the Voting Rights Act could significantly reshape political representation. Continue reading 05.17.26. High Court Controversy
This week, we look at struggles among Democrats to find compromise in advance of a widely anticipated vote on infrastructure and safety net bills. Continue reading 11.01.21. Compromised
This week Facebook is in the hot seat after a whistleblower has alleged the tech giant employs polarization for profit. Continue reading 10.04.21. Polarization for Profit
As the withdrawal of U.S. Troops from Afghanistan concludes, questions linger over how long efforts to retrieve Americans will continue. Continue reading 09.06.21. Victory for Whom?
This week we examine Joe Biden’s second military action since taking office, its similarity to the actions of past administrations, and how this compares with shifting political alliances in our culture and popular dialogue. Continue reading 06.28.21. Strike Two
This week as the quest for social justice ensues in America, we look at striking a balance between conflict and tolerance, and the controversies surrounding late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon. Continue reading 06.22.20. Got Tolerance?
This week, impeachment proceedings ensue in the aftermath of a phone call between Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky. Continue reading 09.25.19. Ukraine Calling
This week on Middle Theory, a recent TODAY show appearance has placed former president Bill Clinton at the heart of the #MeToo debate. Continue reading 06.06.18. Grill Bill: Volume 1
This week on Middle Theory, for some reason Donald Trump’s latest “Twitter-Tantrum” are the leading story in the news (again). What does the ongoing saga of our commander in chief’s social media activity tell us about him, his mental state, and Continue reading 06.30.17. Trump’s Twitter-Tantrum