by Kayode Babatunde | Apr 28, 2019 | Georgia State University
How can the most compassionate and diverse largest bloc of voters in the United States be the least participant in a country that seems to be digressing from its roots? Based on common knowledge of the voting statistics in the United States, the millennials are by far...
by Kenya Shawlaney | Apr 28, 2019 | Georgia State University
Over my spring break, I went to a political event called “How Journalists and The Public Shape our Democracy.” This political event was held in Gwinnett County at their public library. For those who do not know where Gwinnett County is located, it is in Suwannee,...
by Renee Colby | Apr 23, 2019 | University of Chicago
Of all of the things that the writers of the US Constitution may have intended, it is quite certain that their intent was to create a democracy. For all the rest, lawyers and judges and politicians bicker. Each word of the Constitution has been picked apart, split...
by Isabet Tranchin | Apr 23, 2019 | University of Chicago
Facebook now boasts more than two billion users worldwide, but this well-known social media platform also has a rising role in the political arena. As the internet becomes more accessible social media leviathans like Facebook become staples in modern society, but they...
by Sammy Elmasri | Apr 22, 2019 | University of Chicago
Last November, 64.6 percent of Florida voters voted in favor of Amendment 4, which restores voting rights for felons “who have completed all terms of their sentence, including parole or probation,” excluding those “convicted of murder or a felony sexual offense,”...