The Conversation 12.3.24

Source: The Conversation

December 3, 2024

Why you should talk to people you disagree with about politics

Rachel Wahl, University of Virginia

Conversations don’t immediately change people’s minds, but they can eventually. And in the meantime, they help forge real connections across a diverse and complex society.

Pardon who? Hunter Biden case renews ethical debate over use and limits of peculiar presidential power

Scott Davidson, West Virginia University

Despite the controversy surrounding them, presidential pardons can provide a service – the question is how they are used.

hreatening texts targeting minorities after election were vile − but they might not be illegal

Daniel Hall, Miami University

The First Amendment might complicate plans to prosecute the people who sent up to 500,000 anonymous messages in November calling Black people ‘slaves,’ among other hate speech.

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