The holidays can be a stressful time—especially if there's a chance of getting into an argument with your loved ones.

Lots of people report that politics are straining their relationships: According to the American Psychological Association, 30% of adults limit time with family members because they don’t share the ...

Political discussions are almost always framed as a choice between opposing opinions. We are asked whether we agree or disagree with someone’s opinion, proposed policy, or course of action. Of course, ...

New research suggests we’re way too nervous about discussing politics. The right tone goes a long way. You probably don’t need poll numbers to convince you that Americans are increasingly hesitant to ...

The principle of intellectual charity is fundamental to constructive political conversations. This principle states that, in any discussion, we should accept the best version of an opponent’s ideas, ...