DACA Ruling is Liberals’ Call to Action The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program protects thousands of young immigrants. An Obama-era program, it prevents deportation of immigrants brought into the United States as children. In July, a federal judge in Texas ruled DACA illegal. The DACA ruling is Liberals’ call to action. This ruling […]
Biden’s Minimum Corporate Tax Gains Steam
Biden’s Minimum Corporate Tax Gains Steam One of Joe Biden’s priorities for his first presidential term is a major international tax overhaul. He has proposed a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15%. That proposal has met with success from international allies. It was endorsed by the Group of 20 (G-20) following a summer meeting […]
Supreme Court Decisions Affirm Liberals’ Fears
Supreme Court Decisions Affirm Liberals’ Fears The Supreme Court’s 2020-2021 term has been a win for the Republican Party. As the Supreme Court now has six conservative justices in its nine seats, liberals feared right-leaning supreme court decisions. Those fears have been affirmed this term. The justices have found common ground on many of the […]
Repercussions of Trump’s Lies Live On
Repercussions of Trump’s Lies Live On Months after his defeat, former President Trump has not stopped asserting his election victory. Trump’s lies led to a violent insurgency against the government in January. But this insurgency did not prevent President Biden’s inauguration. Still, there are lasting repercussions to Trump’s lies. His claims of election fraud have […]
Wisdom Behind Biden’s ‘Help is Here’ Tour
Wisdom Behind Biden’s ‘Help is Here’ Tour President Biden’s “Help is Here” tour across several states is intended to convey a message. He and Vice President Harris are traveling to promote the pandemic relief bill that was signed into law in early March. Biden’s decision to tour the United States to sell Americans on the […]
The Left’s Divide on Increasing the Minimum Wage
The Left’s Divide on Increasing the Minimum Wage The Trump administration’s four tumultuous years left many in the country with one hope: unity in government. But now that liberals control both chambers of Congress and the Executive Branch, ideological rifts are resurfacing. There is now a focus on increasing the minimum wage. The debate over […]
Post Trump: Politics Are Here To Stay
If we have gained anything from the Trump Presidency and the pandemic, it is that many of us are now much more interested in politics. The Trump presidency will soon be over. For better and for worse, politics are here to stay.
You vs. Social Media vs. The News
It’s easy to go out and get sucked into a viral post or random news story you read but before you go and repost it onto your favorite social media outlet, think twice about the source and whether or not your action will spark a genuine intelligent debate, or just make people angry
Will Trump Peacefully Transition Power?
Will Trump Peacefully Transition Power? The peaceful transition of power from one president to another is one of the hallmarks of American democracy. Will Trump peacefully transition power? But over the course of his presidency, Donald Trump has hinted that he might not peacefully or willingly transition power should he lose the 2020 election. In […]
Imagining a Biden White House
Imagining a Biden White House As a Washington veteran, Joe Biden is poised to hit the ground running if he wins the 2020 presidential election. Liberals everywhere are imagining a Biden White House. But stepping into the presidency during or immediately following a pandemic won’t be easy. Nor will it be easy to rebuild national […]