Don’t Be Fooled: Democracy *Is* Worth Fighting For
The current state of American democracy is presented as inevitable, a broken system beyond repair. This piece directly challenges that narrative, arguing that history proves…
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Category: U.S. Politics
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White House Confirms Plan to Close Department of Education
President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, aiming to shift control over education policy to…
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Lady Liberty’s Second Crossing: Why France’s Request Deserves Serious Consideration
France's demand to reclaim the Statue of Liberty reflects America's abandonment of democratic principles. As the U.S. negotiates with authoritarian regimes and undermines sovereignty, the…
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The Erosion of American Democracy: How Trump’s Second Term Landed the U.S. on an International Watchlist
The United States, once considered democracy's gold standard, has been added to the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist—a designation reserved for nations experiencing dangerous declines in civic…
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White House Recalibrates After Education Department Executive Order Delay
The unfolding situation with the Department of Education offers a real-time case study in constitutional governance and the separation of powers. While presidents can campaign…
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Mar-a-Lago’s Million-Dollar Dinners: The Intersection of Money, Power, and Politics
The Price of Access In the opulent halls of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump has transformed political fundraising into a high-stakes...
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Legal and Ethical Questions Arise Over Bill to Place Trump’s Face on $100 Note
In a move that has raised eyebrows across the political spectrum, freshman Republican Congressman Brandon Gill of Texas introduced the...
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SSA Insiders Sound Alarm: Benefit Disruptions Imminent
Impending Crisis: Social Security on the Brink Amid Massive Workforce Reductions The Social Security Administration (SSA), a cornerstone of America’s...
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Federal Workforce Faces Unprecedented Scrutiny Amid Efficiency Measures
Federal Workforce Faces Unprecedented Scrutiny Amid Efficiency Measures March 2, 2025 In a bold move to overhaul the federal bureaucracy,...
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What To Expect When Trump Addresses Congress: A Nation at a Crossroads
As President Donald Trump prepares to address a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025, the nation braces for...
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Federal Judge Blocks Mass Firings of Federal Employees
Federal Judge Blocks Mass Firings of Federal Employees In a significant legal rebuke to the Trump administration’s efforts to drastically...
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Trump’s Trade Tariffs: A Gamble with Global Economic Stability
In a move reminiscent of his first term, President Donald Trump has reignited global trade tensions by imposing sweeping tariffs...
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