Foley Institute focuses on election integrity
WSU’s Thomas S. Foley Institute is joining more than three dozen nonpartisan political institutes to promote election integrity and civic understanding as next year’s presidential race approaches.
Cornell Clayton
Former Secretary of Defense talks democracy, civility
James Mattis spoke to a lively crowd inside Bryan Hall Thursday afternoon as part of The Thomas S. Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service’s distinguished lecture series.
Retired general, former defense secretary James Mattis to talk democracy
Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine is expected to be a central topic of discussion during the March 24 presentation on the Pullman campus.
Oct. 1 – WSU Common Reading: Cornell Clayton to discuss civility, democracy
PULLMAN, Wash.— U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) hollers “You Lie!” at President Barack Obama during his health-care speech to Congress. Conservative talk-radio showman Rush Limbaugh labels a caller a “slut” because she advocates insurance coverage for contraceptive care. Occupy Wall Street protesters portray bankers as criminals. Is American democracy in the midst of an “incivility […]