Common sense is a phrase used by President Donald Trump’s supporters. Common sense would suggest that if Trump has all three branches of government - the presidency, the Congress, and the Supreme ...

That is how Donald Trump, early in his Inaugural Address, described the principle, or at least the slogan, that would animate his second term. It’s an exquisitely Trumpian formulation — tying the ...

Having common sense helps people understand the world around them and identify what they need to do to succeed. However, when someone doesn't have common sense, they find simple tasks more challenging ...

In recent years, the idea of “common sense” has again catapulted to prominence in the conservative political landscape. From United States President Donald Trump’s call for a “revolution of common ...

“Common Sense,” written by one of the founding fathers, Thomas Paine, was something of a handbook for American colonists thinking of forming a new government in 1776. One wonders whether any ...

For this week’s Fault Lines column, Jon Allsop is filling in for Jay Caspian Kang. Joe Manchin is as plainspoken as the day is long. He is a serious guy who does not like to waste time playing games.

The 2024 presidential election painted a dismal picture — a country split red and blue, a near-even divide, reminding us how fractured we’ve become. Despite this polarization, nearly three-quarters of ...

The signs a person has actual common sense may not be so noticeable at first, as these individuals don't just use their book smarts to make the best decisions. They don't research their options or ...

Professor, English and the Institute for the Comparative Study of Literature, Art, and Culture; Academic Director, Re.Climate: Centre for Climate Communication and Public Engagement, Carleton ...