George P. Lakoff is falling asleep. It is a bright summer afternoon in San Francisco, and Lakoff is nursing a latte at a small table near the entrance of a bustling, sun-dappled cafe. “This is what ...

AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to the budget crisis here in California. The state faces a projected deficit of $21 billion, according to a new report from the state’s budget analyst. The prospect for ...

George Lakoff has a warning for the national news media: Don't adopt President Trump's distorted framing of events. Lakoff is a well-known linguist and a staunch critic of Trump. On this week's ...

CBS News Reporter Eric Salzman is traveling with the Dean campaign. Who is George Lakoff and what's he doing with Howard Dean? George Lakoff is not the secret mastermind behind the Dean campaign. In ...

In a recent episode of Make Me Smart, Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood interviewed George Lakoff, emeritus professor of cognitive science and linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1996, ...

Berkeley, CA. February 24, 2009. As President Obama prepares to address a joint session of Congress, what can we expect to hear? The pundits will stress the nuts-and-bolts policy issues: the banking ...

George Lakoff is an impossibility. A hapless totalitarian clown of such extreme dimensions, a rational mind has to assume the possibility he isn’t real. He writes whole pages at a time in which every ...