That is, there is mental discord related to a contradiction between one thought (in this case, knowing he did something wrong) and another (thinking that he is honest). Created with Sketch.

Very often, people will use the terms "inconsistency" and "contradiction" as synonyms, but technically they aren't synonyms. A contradiction between two statements is an especially strong kind of ...

Working class — a term favored by some of the speakers at the Republican convention as well as a few Democrats — is now a synonym for middle class, which only heightens the contradiction.

Klein writes: There is a contradiction at the heart of the Republican Party that does not exist at the heart of the ...

Nothing is so absolute about her as the difficulty of parsing her contradictions. Her writing radiates a cosmic empathy that coexists, sometimes on the same page, with a strain of intolerance ...

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In recent years, the treatment of indigenous communities by the PPP government has revealed a troubling pattern of exploitation and neglect. Despite promises of inclusion and respect, President ...

Glenn Loury’s life story might read like one giant contradiction. It’s not every day you meet a former Harvard professor who used to let off steam by hanging out — and scoring crack — on ...

Dan is a senior editor at Raw Story based in Colorado, producing and editing breaking political news. Dan previously worked as a news associate at The Associated Press in Philadelphia, and later ...

We do a lot of comics posts here at Pleated-Jeans (because we love them), but (or should I say, “yes, but”) the “Yes, But” webcomics from Russian artist Anton Gudim is one of our favorites.

On Saturday night, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will travel to Minneapolis for the second time this season to face the Minnesota Lynx. The game marks a special occasion for the WNBA and the ...