On Christmas of all days, Donald Trump chose to call Democrats “scum.” Not criminals. Not misguided. Not wrong. Scum. A word ...

There are many reasons one might come to love one’s country. It first appears in the connection to place, a bond to a physical ...

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After growing up poor with just his single mom, Kent Bausman took deliberate steps to change his circumstances.

The U.S. government doesn’t officially publish a line called “upper class income.” Instead, most serious conversations about class use income tiers: lower income, middle income, and upper income. One ...

This article appears in the December 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. We are living in a new Gilded Age. The first, from roughly 1870 to 1890, was marked by dramatic ...

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...

What do social climbers and gossipmongers have in common? My mother would tell me that both are morally suspect. This moral umbrage is etched into lessons from fairy tales and scripture that we ...

In 1958, sociologist August Hollingshead and psychiatrist Fritz Redlich wrote a pioneering book called Social Class and Mental Illness. They began the book with a memorable claim: "Americans prefer to ...

The PGA of America celebrated its 2025 Hall of Fame Class with an induction ceremony at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort Nov. 6 during the 109th PGA Annual Meeting in Frisco, Texas. The PGA of America Hall ...

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