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 ...

George Lakoff, an author, progressive activist, professor of cognitive science and linguistics at University of California, Berkeley, he has sent the attorney general a ballot proposition for the 2010 ...

George Lakoff, prominent professor, passionate progressive and frustrated citizen, burst onto the Washington political scene in mid-2004, after the publication of his book "Don't Think of an Elephant.

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 ...

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 ...

George Lakoff, best known for penning the Democratic campaign Bible “Don’t Think of an Elephant,” is joining Fenton Communications, the liberal PR juggernaut that represents MoveOn.org and other major ...

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, ...

A supporter once told Adlai Stevenson, "Governor, every thinking person will be voting for you." "Madam, that is not enough," retorted the former Illinois governor and Democratic presidential ...

Senator Lindsey Graham recently made an interesting admission about the true nature of President Trump’s demand for a “wall” at the United States-Mexico border. “The wall has become a metaphor,” he ...

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 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 ...

George Lakoff, author of Moral Politics and the bestselling Don't Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate, is professor of linguistics at UC Berkeley and senior fellow at the ...