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American Authoritarianism and Polarization in the Trump Era

by William Solomons, Jr. | Apr 29, 2020 | Georgia State University

An impeachment witness is now an ex-government employee after President Trump asserted his borderline tyrannical presidential powers to remove his political adversaries. 2020 has already been a year of political divisiveness that has been unparalleled in American...

Fake News, Social Identities, and Political Responsibility by Hallie Walker

by Hallie W | Apr 24, 2020 | Rollins College

Fake news as a political influence is not a recent development, but partisan differences strengthening in United States democracy paired with increasing distribution through online media outlets has brought symptoms and solutions to a national debate. The April 2018...

Las Vegas Mayor Wanting to use Citizens as COVID-19 Guinea Pigs

by Troy | Apr 24, 2020 | Suffolk University

Interview of Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman, hosted by Anderson Cooper for CNN’s Newsroom Have people not learned from the Tuskegee experiment which began in 1932? In the past few days, news outlets and people all over the internet have been re-posting and...

Washington Saving Face and Not Its People: The Dismissal of Navy Captain Crozier and Other Cases

by Troy | Apr 19, 2020 | Suffolk University

Navy Captain Brett Crozier addressing his crew in 2019 As of today, the world continues to be shut down as the entire international community scrambles to fight COVID-19, a fight that has become a world war between democracy and an unprecedented pandemic. Ironically...

The Powers of the Imperial Presidency

by Jerson Dubon Martinez | Apr 15, 2020 | Georgia State University

The current political state of American politics has resulted in an overall concern that our democracy is in crisis. Contemporary concern of an unresponsive political system aimed towards addressing domestic and foreign challenges have increased frustration among...
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