In 2016, The Economist Intelligence Unit’s democracy index demoted the U.S. from a “full democracy” to a “flawed democracy,” citing a declining trend with regard to confidence in political …
“L’etat C’est Moi”: David Corn’s Thoughts on Donald Trump by Alexis Viera @ Brown University
David Corn, Washington Bureau Chief for Mother Jones, is candid when asked about his thoughts on our president. In line with the nature of societal thought that has become widespread in the age of …
If Polarization is Responsible for Gridlock, Then Who’s Responsible for Polarization? By Alexis Viera @ Brown University
What does polarization mean for our Congress? The factions that form within large societies are competing philosophies, in theory en route to the realization of a mutual objective, which, through …
Progress Is Not the Primary Concern for Progressives at the March for Racial Justice by Alexis Viera @ Brown University
The March for Racial Justice in Providence was not a march at all. A group of Providence’s activists and allies gathered on a green in India Point Park, forming a largely white crowd that hung on …