The Supreme Court ruled against immigration rights with a 5-3 rule that non-citizens, and permanent residents will face deportation and the immigrants are not required to have a bond hearing if they …
The Populist Dilemma by Oluwabomi Fagbemi @ University of Pennsylvania
Partisan polarization plays a huge role in American politics, with the Democrats and Republicans running a (nearly) closed shop in a winner takes all system. For the most part, partisanship points …
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We the People…Which People? BY Mohamed Farah @ The Ohio State University
After some back and forth, much to the dismay of both Democratic and Republican leadership in congress, the Trump white house settled on wanting border security funding (upwards of 25 billion) and the …
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Trump’s Responses towards Alsup’s Ruling Contain Signals of Democratic Erosion by Lei Guo @ The Ohio State University
On January 9th this year, a San Francisco United State District Judge ---- Alsup rules the remaining of in effect of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which program Trump Administration has …
How Trump is using the Nunes Memo to Consolidate Power and Weaken His Opposition By Jackson Schumacher @ The Ohio State University
Following a protracted political maelstrom in late January, House republicans voted along party lines to release the controversial Nunes memo and not a counter memo composed by the Democratic Party. …
Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Does Not Threaten the United States Media by Ethan Gruber @ The Ohio State University
After a relative silence on the topic, President Trump vowed to re-examine libel laws in the United States. This pledge, coming on the heels of Michael Wolff’s Fire and Fury, surely comes with an …
The Case for Democratic Elections by Evelyn Kennedy @ The Ohio State University
President Trump may no longer be on The Apprentice, but his infamous “You’re fired!” line may still come in handy. Of the many difficult and important decisions that President Trump has to make, one …
Gerrymandering, And Those Who Fight to Protect it, is A Threat To American Democracy by Drew Flanagan @ The Ohio State University
Creed's Seafood Steaks in King of Prussia: classy seafood joint, or embodiment of democratic erosion? According to political scientist John Kennedy, it's essentially both. Dr. Kennedy is a professor …