Mary Jennings Hegar’s first childhood memory was watching her father throw her mother through a plate-glass door. Hegar was 4 years old.
Category: University of Texas at Austin
Yes, Trump did sound ‘presidential.’ Here’s the science that shows why.
President Donald Trump’s first address to Congress on Tuesday employed a different style of speech than we’ve come to expect. According to data compiled throughout his campaign and into his presidency by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, Trump’s off-the-cuff speeches are usually an outlier among presidents.
Trump approval
In his second month in office, President Donald Trump is getting overwhelmingly good grades on his job performance from the state’s Republicans, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll. Trump is popular enough to cast positive light on Russian President Vladimir Putin, a world figure who turns out to be markedly more unpopular with Texas Democrats than with Texas Republicans.
The Media Outlets Poised To Become Trump’s Personal Propaganda Machine
After the 2016 presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump is coalescing a network of supportive right-wing media outlets, including an online publication owned by his son-in-law, a supermarket tabloid, and a new 24-hour news outlet that has been described as “Trump TV.” Since the primaries, these right-wing media outlets have helped push Trump’s agenda and have attacked his political opponents.