What you need to know about the word “Patriot”
Learn about the fascinating history of 'patriot,' a word that has symbolized both loyalty and dissent in America.
Category: Improving vocabulary
Democracy 101: what you need to know about liberal democracy
Here's another important political term we should understand: Liberal Democracy. Read on!
From the headlines: What you need to know about gerrymandering
We've all been hearing a lot about gerrymandering, but have you paused to wonder where this strange word came from? I have, of course!
Learn why Easter is late this year
Learn how the church chooses the date for Easter each year.
Discover the perfect word for talkative people: prattle basket
The scoop on an old fashioned phrase used to describe chatty people.
What you should know about the term “Fascism”
Information you don't get from the news - what actually is fascism?