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Trump and the Mueller Report by Lily Bryant

Trump and the Mueller Report by Lily Bryant

by Lily Bryant | Apr 8, 2019 | Boston University

It has been nearly two years since Robert Mueller was appointed as special counsel to investigate President Trump for evidence of collusion during the 2016 presidential election and obstruction of an FBI probe in early 2017.Hundreds of hearings, subpoenas, and...
Fake News: How Trump’s Attack on the Media is an Attack on Democracy

Fake News: How Trump’s Attack on the Media is an Attack on Democracy

by Madison Wadsworth | Apr 4, 2019 | Utah State University

Madison R. Wadsworth It seems as though every day there is another article about the United States President, Donald Trump, calling reporters foul names, trying to bar partisan press from press conferences, or casually dismissing their findings by the now infamous...
It Wasn’t Always This Way: How Republicans Went from Gatekeepers of Democracy to Promoters of Populism by Kyle Friant

It Wasn’t Always This Way: How Republicans Went from Gatekeepers of Democracy to Promoters of Populism by Kyle Friant

by Kyle Friant | Apr 4, 2019 | Utah State University

Antipathy to liberal democracy has become a staple of the modern incarnation of the Republican Party, a move that is detrimental to the entire international community. In a myriad of examples over the past couple of years, there appears to be a party-wide embrace of...
Rhetoric and Reactionism in the Brexit Debacle – by Matt Willis @ Rollins College

Rhetoric and Reactionism in the Brexit Debacle – by Matt Willis @ Rollins College

by Matt Willis | Mar 31, 2019 | 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 of Fall River, Massachusetts, in which a mayor prosecuted for fraud...
Donald Trump vs The Media: A Threat to Our American Democracy?    By Samuel Reeder

Donald Trump vs The Media: A Threat to Our American Democracy? By Samuel Reeder

by Samuel Reeder | Mar 31, 2019 | American University

President Donald Trump has been consistently undermining and discrediting the news media in the United States since the start of his campaign back in 2016. The president, who has famously popularized the term “fake news”, called the media “the enemy of the people”,...
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