One thing about major politicians that you rarely think about is that they are almost always married. It’s difficult, for instance, for the average American to imagine Barack Obama without Michelle or Donald Trump without Melania. However, Canada is now getting a crash course in...
Most people don’t realize that the role of White House press secretary is one of the most important positions in the government. These are the people responsible for delivering messages from the president’s administration to the American people, and as a result of it, these...
In many ways, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Jr., is one of the most shocking moments in American history. It changed the course of a nation as surely as it changed who was leading that nation, and it left everyone stunned at the idea...
Over the years, it’s fair to say that controversy has really served Marjorie Taylor Greene well. Shilling conspiracy theories and stirring culture war controversies helped make her a popular rightwing figure, and she managed to parlay her unexpected popularity into a position in Congress. Recently,...
Whether you love her or hate her, Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of the most unconventional politicians in history. It wasn’t that long ago that politicians had to appear polite in public and play the game behind closed doors, helping them to win...
What if your biggest success also ended up being your biggest failure? For many of us, that’s the kind of philosophical question best left to debate within a college classroom. However, there is one person who understands the answer better than anyone else: Kamala Harris....
For the most part, Michelle Obama is known for being someone who is friendly and easy to get along with. She doesn’t seem to have too many enemies, political or otherwise, because of her general philosophy of taking the higher road. But there is one...
Unfortunately, American politics became little more than sports to voters long ago. In this way, we root for our different “teams,” or political parties, and certain political narratives begin to take shape. And one of the biggest narratives is that Barack Obama was a very...
When it comes to politics, Bill and Hillary Clinton are some of the most paradoxical politicians in history. This is because they were generally successful and well-liked back in the day (particularly Bill Clinton, as he presided over both an economic and technological boom as...
One of the more fascinating things about American politics is that certain narratives are almost immediately assigned to their administrations. For example, Bill Clinton oversaw the tech boom as well as a booming economy. Between these things and his being a Democrat, there is a...
