Congress recently passed a short-term spending bill to narrowly avoid entering a government shutdown. The formal deadline to pass spending legislation was September 2021, but due to divisions in the …
The Constitution’s Double-Edged Sword: Impeachment
Impeachment trials are sensationalized events that capture American national attention and media focus. To date, no U.S. president has been removed from office as a result of an impeachment …
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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: What the January 6th Committee Reveals about American Democracy
For many Americans, the events of January 6th will serve as a reminder of democracy’s darkest days. When verbal assaults on America’s democratic system turned physical, it marked a significant …
The Opioid Crisis: A Symptom of Systemic Inefficiency
The United States is facing two catastrophic challenges simultaneously, a pandemic, and a forgotten but long-present epidemic, the US opioid crisis. While talk of opioids and overdoses is not new to …
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The Great Gatekeeping Dilemma: When Efforts to Save Democracy, Subvert Democracy
After only one month in office, Marjorie Taylor Greene inflamed tensions between Republicans and Democrats. Greene is a new Republican to the House of Representatives, elected in 2020 to represent …
Democrats vs. Republicans Shouldn’t Be a Sports Match, and Yet…
Donald J. Trump lost his re-election campaign for President of the United States. This is a fact. As of now, former Vice-President Joe Biden has received almost 80 million votes to Trump’s nearly …
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Donald Trump: The Best Worst President in Democratic History
Throughout the past four years, the Trump Administration has been among the most confusing cases of revolving doors and executive disorder in the history of the United States. Before this, the …
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Takes Two to Tango: How the Democratic Elites Have Fueled Trump’s Fire
The 25th amendment, allows for a sitting President’s powers to be suspended if they become unfit for office. Section 4, which can suspend Presidential power without the sitting President’s consent, …
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