Election 2016
Election 2016
PRI's The World
September 19, 2016
Cleveland Plain Dealer chief political reporter Henry Gomez is no stranger to racist comments from readers. But this year, the comments are increasing. And it can be connected to the campaign of Donald Trump.
Election 2016
September 19, 2016
We hear a lot of things about the millennial generation. But too often, the people who are busy trying to define you are the ones who have spent the least time listening to you.
Election 2016
The Takeaway
September 14, 2016
Donald Trump has provided zero of the dollars his Donald J Trump Foundation has distributed since 2008 — and may have even personally profited from the foundation's activities.
Election 2016
PRI's The World
September 14, 2016
We millennials want authenticity from our leaders. To hide an illness is to buy into a system that endorses work over health.
Election 2016
The Takeaway
September 13, 2016
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are two of the oldest candidates ever to make a presidential bid, and neither has shared much information about their health. What do they owe the public?
Election 2016
September 09, 2016
We can consume any media we want — but we're relying on each other for the facts.
Election 2016
GlobalPost
September 08, 2016
Libertarian Gary Johnson replied to a TV interviewer's question as if they were talking about a newly discovered fungus — and not Syria's largest city and front line in the civil war. Later, Johnson said, "I have to get smarter."
Election 2016
PRI's The World
September 02, 2016
Marco Gutierrez, founder of Latinos for Trump, explains his view of immigration and assimilation to the US.
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Election 2016
It’s now clear that most of the Syrian refugees coming to the United States are women and children
GlobalPost
August 08, 2016
The US is on track to allow entry to 10,000 Syrian refugees by next summer. There are almost 5 million Syrians who have fled their country’s war.
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Election 2016
Yes, Bill Clinton, I am a Muslim who loves America and freedom. But why is 'terror' part of this conversation?
PRI's The World
July 27, 2016
I listened to Bill Clinton's speech on Tuesday. I was particularly shaken by the former president's words about black people and Muslims.
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Election 2016
A Muslim Marine reacts to Khizr Khan's speech
PRI's The World
August 01, 2016
Tayyib Rashid is a proud Muslim American who served in the Marine Corps for five years.
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Election 2016
Here's what a Muslim couple in New Jersey made of Donald Trump's RNC speech
PRI's The World
July 23, 2016
A Muslim couple in Lodi, New Jersey, have been watching the Republican National Convention all week. Last night, they invited a reporter in to watch Trump give his acceptance speech.
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Election 2016
The US has 'the most Islamic government in the world,' says one American Muslim
PRI's The World
August 17, 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said this week he was ready to get vicious in the war with what he called radical Islam. But he also said he was ready to embrace "moderate Muslims." The leader of "Muslims for Peace" responds.
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Election 2016
What assimilation means to the 'taco trucks on every corner' Trump supporter
PRI's The World
September 02, 2016
Marco Gutierrez, founder of Latinos for Trump, explains his view of immigration and assimilation to the US.
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Election 2016
What is the TPP and why are both parties so angry about it?
PRI's The World
July 26, 2016
At the Democratic National Convention, many in the crowd have chanted "No TPP!" That's no to the 12-member Trans-Pacific Partnership, a trading bloc that President Barack Obama supports, but Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton all oppose, at least on some level.
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Election 2016
What it means to be 'American' is different for Puerto Ricans
PRI's The World
July 28, 2016
Outside Philadelphia's city hall, Puerto Rican activists gathered the first day of the Democratic National Convention to protest for attention from the mainland.
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Election 2016
Hillary Clinton’s stand on NAFTA and the TPP: It’s complicated, and evolving
PRI's The World
July 28, 2016
Hillary Clinton has held various political roles, from first lady, to senator, to secretary of state, to presidential candidate. And her positions on trade have shifted along the way.
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Election 2016
A policy expert explains how anti-intellectualism gave rise to Donald Trump
The Takeaway
August 02, 2016
Republican leaders have been concealing their intelligence for decades — but it was always more of an act. For Donald Trump, the act is reality, argues foreign policy expert Max Boot.