St. Bonaventure University faculty who teach history, sociology, journalism, infodemiology and political science will collaborate this fall on a special topics course called ‘Democracy? Elections 2024.’
Politics
Mourning becomes Electra
President Joe Biden’s family is beginning to look like Eugene O’Neill’s dysfunctional Irish American group of losers.
Biden withdrawal is déjà vu for NJ
The Garden State has some experience with a candidate dropping out of a campaign close to Election Day.
The sad debate
Riccards: ‘The mere presence of those two ill-equipped men on a national stage represents a failure of the American party system.’
With malice toward none
It is time for America to come home again.
I weep for my nation
‘When I was a young kid, we believed in family, faith and America. Now all of those pillars have crumbled.’
Ending the war in Ukraine
A presidential scholar shares his thoughts on ending the war in Ukraine.
American Earth Day Agenda, 2024
On this Earth Day 2024, it is essential to remember the words of Theodore Roosevelt that an America that is not good for all of us is not good for any of us.
Pledging hatred
Americans are deeply committed to the First Amendment freedoms, but the owners of social media should be held more accountable.
The disruption of American democracy
Americans have lost the notions of civic virtue that Washington and Adams prized so much.