Under Article I of the Constitution, the House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach and the Senate the power to try and judge the case. The case of impeachment can only extend to the …
Fighting Illegal Immigration or Fighting Diversity?
The topic of illegal immigration and Donald Trump’s preposition of adding a wall to our southern border have been wildly discussed and argued on media outlets throughout the United States. …
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Brexit is Britain’s Canary in the Coal Mine by Christian Santiago
A response to "How a Strange Massachusetts Election Helps Explain Britain’s Brexit Chaos” by Max Fisher (NYT) The recent events surrounding Britain’s controversial Brexit referendums has …
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Assessing Public Opinion by Rajdeep Singh
When looking at daily news, a few topics have been constantly appearing in the last two years. The most frequent of them all: the Brexit Referendum and its fallout in the British parliament. It …
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The Divide Between Right-Wing Populists and the Left-Wing Elite by Jacob Buckelew
It is the great paradox within the party of the welfare state that economic populism results in a greater level of elitism in Washington. As David Brooks suggests, centralization-as opposed to …
Rhetoric and Reactionism in the Brexit Debacle – by Matt Willis @ Rollins College
In his article, Max Fisher of the New York Times describes an intriguing conundrum in the democratic process, and two parallel cases that expose it. At the forefront is a recall election in the town …
Perils of the Green New Deal
The Green New Deal, proposed earlier this year, is a non-binding resolution that primarily plans to battle the detrimental effects of climate change, but also advocates for methods to lower economic …
Green Old Deal
A country where there is no pollution, and everyone has a job sounds like a perfect place to live. This utopian vision of a state is the end game for the Green New Deal that is presented by the …