by Kyleb Bello | Nov 30, 2020 | University of Chicago
From not conceding the election to calling the election “the greatest fraud in the history of our country” Donald Trump has seemingly gone out of his way to attack the norms and institutions that protect our democracy. When reflecting on what’s happening in the self...
by Kelsey Moniz | Nov 25, 2020 | Northeastern University
Grover Cleveland was great at executing people. Nicknamed “The Buffalo Hangman” by opposing campaigns during his first run for president of the United States, Cleveland had been an executioner and sheriff of New York’s Erie County. In 1889, Cleveland couldn’t resist...
by Mayur Patel | Nov 22, 2020 | Northeastern University
President Trump is a major source of democratic backsliding in the U.S.; it is time that he accepts defeat in the 2020 election. “What they’re doing is using COVID to steal an election. They’re using COVID to defraud the American people – all of our people...
by Patrick McGovern | Nov 22, 2020 | Northeastern University
Donald J. Trump lost his re-election campaign for President of the United States. This is a fact. As of now, former Vice-President Joe Biden has received almost 80 million votes to Trump’s nearly 74 million. Biden received 306 electoral votes to Trump’s 232. No matter...
by Rose Burns | Nov 21, 2020 | Suffolk University
Following election day, it is fair to say anxiety levels were high. As my friend and I spent hours glued to the television, we watched history write itself as voter turnout soared and swing states swung heavily. We fell asleep on the couch and woke up to still, no...