On March 25th, The Washington Post published an article titled “Georgia governor signs into law sweeping voting bill that curtails the use of drop boxes and imposes new ID requirements for mail …
The Case of Marjorie Taylor Greene
In this time of increasing misinformation, polarization, and erosion of democracy in the United States, leaders with populist messages such as Marjorie Taylor Greene have mobilized voters to increase …
Can Independent Electoral Commissions Save American Democracy?
Can independent electoral commissions save American democracy from its gridlocked legislature? Based on its international implementation, no! Independent electoral commissions in this post will be …
Continue Reading about Can Independent Electoral Commissions Save American Democracy? →
White Supremacists Are the Best Stealth Authoritarians
The insurrection at the capitol and Trump’s second acquittal are proof that white supremacists are the best stealth authoritarians [1]. Their attempted coup is a clear example that our political …
Continue Reading about White Supremacists Are the Best Stealth Authoritarians →
The Texas Voter: How the Second Biggest State in the Union Has Helped Subvert Democracy
The 2020 Presidential election has been unique in its placement in our history in just about every possible way. From the impeachment of the president running for reelection to a pandemic that’s …
What is the Future of the Republican Party?
For the past five years, Donald Trump has dominated the Republican party, and even after his loss in November to President-elect Biden, he continues to set the agenda for the party that every other …
Continue Reading about What is the Future of the Republican Party? →
The Dark Shadow of Trump’s Lawsuits
Over a month after the Nov. 3 2020 General Election, Donald Trump is still refusing to admit that he lost the election to president-elect Joe Biden. As recently as today, Dec. 10 2020, Trump is …
Continue Reading about The Dark Shadow of Trump’s Lawsuits →
The Aftermath of a Populist Leader in a Democracy
Populist leaders have had great success in democracies around the world throughout the past decade, including in the United States, where Donald Trump had great success in defining himself to his base …
Continue Reading about The Aftermath of a Populist Leader in a Democracy →