Just hours after President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, we learned the country had produced 275,000 jobs in February. That added to the historically high job creation figures we’ve seen ...

It was a speech for the ages. Standing amid the stark Wyoming prairie, Congresswoman Liz Cheney conceded her primary race to Trump-backed challenger Harriet Hageman. History will likely not remember ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. At the age of 92, attorney and activist Clarence Jones reminds us of the ...

The 2025 Grammys were as big as ever, and the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, and Sabrina Carpenter took home some of the most coveted awards of the evening. There were major ...

Almost everyone knows the names and the works of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Barack Obama, but one presenter who focuses on intersectionality includes a telling test in her speech, that ...

On this podcast, Paul goes behind the curtain with author and professional speech writer Jeff Nussbaum, author of “Undelivered: the Never-Heard Speeches that would have Rewritten History.” And amazing ...

"Where did we fall in love with the movies? At the movie theater." Yep! This is an important speech for movie lovers. You may have heard it already during the Academy Awards presentation, or you may ...

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President Joe Biden delivered a raucous third State of the Union address, one that could be among the most important speeches he gives during his presidency as he turns toward reelection. His list of ...

Later this year, the most important free-speech case in decades will be decided by the Supreme Court, and it’s not about speech at all. It’s about common internet smut, and it’s high time the high ...

In their new book The Canceling of the American Mind, Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott provide countless examples of people who have been canceled across the political spectrum—from the left, the ...