by Dennis Joiner | May 1, 2026 | The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by WikimediaCommons The history of political messaging and strategy can be segmented into eclectic styles, with each generation inheriting the tactics of those who came before and building upon them. From George Washington to Donald Trump, the way leaders speak...
by Dennis Joiner | Apr 3, 2026 | History, Social Change, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by senivpetro Life in America looks very different now than it did for our grandparents and great-grandparents, and looking through the lens of American history, we can see the major cultural shiftsthat have shaped our daily lives: from the clothes we...
by Dennis Joiner | Apr 2, 2026 | Discrimination, Social Change, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by freepik Protests happen when people feel they have no other choice. When words fail, when leaders ignore them, when nothing changes despite years of asking nicely—that is when ordinary people rise up. The book The Turn by Dennis Joiner shows how this has...
by Dennis Joiner | Mar 3, 2026 | Discrimination, History, Social Change, Society, The Turn
Photo by pressfoto Understanding wokeism in American politics and media is critical for anyone trying to make sense of today’s headlines. The new culture war that is tearing through communities, workplaces, and families is deeply founded on in-group dynamics,...
by Dennis Joiner | Mar 3, 2026 | Social Change, Society, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by jcomp The force of woke ideology has swept across America like a powerful wave, starting on college campuses and now reaching into workplaces, schools, and government buildings. Some people see it as a long-overdue push for fairness, while others view it as a...
by Dennis Joiner | Feb 10, 2026 | Social Change, Society, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by freepik Look at the news or scroll through social media, and you’ll soon notice that it feels like we are constantly fighting. We argue about history books, statues, and what bathrooms people use. These heated battles are merely part of a larger culture...
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