liberal /tags/liberal liberal en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 01 May 2023 13:34:42 GMT Florida LGBTQ+ lawmaker to GOP: 'I’m literally trying to exist' /politics/2023-05-01/lgbtq-lawmaker-to-gop-im-literally-trying-to-exist There are more than 200 LGBTQ+ lawmakers across the country, and they're increasingly finding themselves fighting against bills that target their communities. Mon, 01 May 2023 13:34:42 GMT /politics/2023-05-01/lgbtq-lawmaker-to-gop-im-literally-trying-to-exist Brendan Farrington/Associated Press Red/Blue Workshops try to bridge the political divide. Do they really work? /2022-04-06/red-blue-workshops-try-to-bridge-the-political-divide-do-they-really-work More and more nonprofits are bringing Americans with opposing political views together for civil discussions on divisive issues. Critics question whether these encounters produce lasting results. Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:24:04 GMT /2022-04-06/red-blue-workshops-try-to-bridge-the-political-divide-do-they-really-work John Burnett Americans are fleeing to places where political views match their own /2022-02-18/americans-are-fleeing-to-places-where-political-views-match-their-own America is growing more geographically polarized — red ZIP codes are getting redder and blue ZIP codes are becoming bluer. Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:28:11 GMT /2022-02-18/americans-are-fleeing-to-places-where-political-views-match-their-own John Burnett The Supreme Court's Term Appeared To Be Cautious. The Numbers Tell A Different Story /news/2021-07-09/the-supreme-courts-term-appeared-to-be-cautious-the-numbers-tell-a-different-story According to statistics compiled through NPR number crunching and the SCOTUSblog Stat Pack, the justices swerved to the right, even by the standards of the traditionally conservative Roberts court. Fri, 09 Jul 2021 13:40:15 GMT /news/2021-07-09/the-supreme-courts-term-appeared-to-be-cautious-the-numbers-tell-a-different-story Nina Totenberg, Eric Singerman When Dating In The Era Of Divisive Politics, Both Sides Stick To Themselves /national-politics/2017-02-14/when-dating-in-the-era-of-divisive-politics-both-sides-stick-to-themselves Many singles are using their dating profiles to say they're not interested in dating people who don't share their political preference. Politically segregated dating websites are booming. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 22:42:00 GMT /national-politics/2017-02-14/when-dating-in-the-era-of-divisive-politics-both-sides-stick-to-themselves Tovia Smith Why America Needs A Left: A Historical Argument /show/topical-currents/2014-02-03/why-america-needs-a-left-a-historical-argument 02/03/14 - Monday’s Topical Currents begins with historian Eli Zaretsky, author of WHY AMERICA NEEDS A LEFT: A HISTORICAL ARGUMENT. He traces the… Mon, 03 Feb 2014 18:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2014-02-03/why-america-needs-a-left-a-historical-argument Joseph Cooper The FBI’s War on Student Radicals /show/topical-currents/2013-07-29/the-fbis-war-on-student-radicals 07/29/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents looks at the FBI’s secret involvement in the 1960’s counter-culture environment in Berkeley, California. The struggle… Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-07-29/the-fbis-war-on-student-radicals Joseph Cooper