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American Democracy and the Censuring of Rashida Tlaib

American Democracy and the Censuring of Rashida Tlaib

by Kennedy Little | Nov 22, 2023 | Northeastern University

On November 7th, in a 234-188 vote, the United States House of Representatives voted to censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib following Tlaib’s comments on the Israel-Hamas war. Twenty-two Democrats joined two hundred twelve Republicans to formally express their...

Ballot Initiatives: Lessons from Ohio’s November Elections

by Gabriela Leon-Palfrey | Nov 22, 2023 | Northeastern University

On Tuesday, November 7, voters in Ohio went to the polls and voted to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution and legalize recreational marijuana use (Issue 1 and Issue 2 on the ballot respectively). Issue 1, the enshrinement of abortion rights into...

The Danger of Political Disinformation Within the United States

by Luke Houston | Nov 21, 2023 | University of Memphis

            Political Disinformation is one of the greatest threats facing the United States today. It not only makes some question their faith in our hallowed institutions, it threatens the very fabric of...

Stealth Authoritarianism being an American Compromise.

by Tom Huynh | Nov 20, 2023 | University of Memphis

The Democratic Erosion Project exist to help shed light on how democracy falls apart and ways to preserve it as the rise of authoritarian states spread across the democratic world. However in the context of the United States, stealth authoritarianism is an American...

Georgia’s Gerrymandering, Legal Institutions, and Democratic Backsliding

by Jacob Gallegos | Oct 29, 2023 | Arizona State University

A federal judge ruled that Georgia’s congressional and state legislative districts must be redrawn prior to the 2024 election. The report concluded that the Republican-drawn political maps, which took effect on December 31st, 2021, discriminated against Black voters....
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