Are Trump’s Tweets Self-Defeating?
New research finds incivility decreases politicians' public approval, even in a hyper-partisan environment.
Browsing Tag
Donald Trump
1250 posts
‘Solidarity’ Is the Cry at the Global Climate Action Summit. But It Means Different Things to Different People.
Analyzing the tensions around this week's climate talks in San Francisco.
How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Trying to Reduce Legal Immigration
A new policy allowing Immigration Services employees to summarily dismiss green card applications has raised concerns among immigration lawyers and large corporations.
California Works to Protect Its Shrinking Wetlands
The Trump administration is rolling back regulations aimed at preserving vital wetlands, but the state government isn't ready to cede control.
Is Asking a Citizenship Question on the Census Legal?
Six lawsuits challenging the legality of the citizenship question, filed by various groups including the states of New York and California, are now pending in federal courts.
At GCAS, Jerry Brown Says ‘The Future Is Us.’ Unfortunately, He’s Right.
Local leaders from around the world convene at this week's Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco.
The Op-Ed Writer Wants Respect, Not Rebellion
Might the New York Times piece have been written by a disgruntled youngster in the Trump administration?
‘They Won’t Be Able to Eat Their Money’: A Dispatch From the ‘Rise for Climate’ March
Pacific Standard spoke with Amazonian activists, grandmothers, and small children at Saturday's march in San Francisco.
What We Can Learn From John McCain’s Funeral
The late senator's funeral had an unspoken but vital message for those who still wield power: to not wait until your time is up to speak out.
The Country’s First Climate Change Casualties?
Scientists predict Tangier Island could be uninhabitable within 25 years. This is the story of the people willing to go down with it—and why they've risked it all on Donald Trump to keep them afloat.