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.
Why Trump Succeeded And The Fake Myths Behind Presidential Success
The truth is I abhor the use of liberal/conservative/left/right/democrat/republican language when speaking about politics. Putting people into those buckets is akin to putting us in street gangs, good for only divisiveness. I actually believe voting along party lines should be looked at suspiciously as it doesn’t seem to suggest our representatives are voting for their constituents but rather for the success of their party. What I want to look at are the main arguments I have observed and the psychology behind the support of a figure who has become, whether you like it or not, a divisive figure with a questionable past.
Three Reasons Mail-In Voting Makes Sense
Three Reasons Mail-In Voting Makes Sense Trump’s reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee are paying millions to fight voting rights lawsuits around the country. These lawsuits attempt to give Americans the ability to vote via mail, so they aren’t required to physically visit the polls during the coronavirus pandemic. But despite the Republican Party’s […]
Should Schools Re-open While COVID-19 is Raging?
The COVID-19 infection rate continues to rise in the United States with no signs of slowing down. As back-to-school season approaches, one of the biggest questions America’s leaders face is how to approach education in the middle of a raging pandemic. Should schools re-open while cases continue to increase? Many Americans, including the President and […]
Is COVID-19 Hurting the Racial Justice and BLM Movement?
Will COVID-19 Derail the Racial Justice Movement? The racial justice and Black Lives Matter movement has reached an inflection point. Black Lives Matter protests are taking place all around the country, vestiges of the Confederacy are being thrown, out, and policing policies are changing in big cities. But the spread of COVID-19 is hampering the […]
Poll: How Is Trump Handling the CoronaVirus
What Is Liberalism?
Liberalism is the belief that government should step in during certain instances where capitalism fails to produce equality before the law.
Liberals Need to Win Over the South
In the fifth presidential primary debate, Joe Biden noted that Democrats need to do two things to secure the party’s future. One being, liberals need to win over the south. First, the party’s winning presidential candidate needs to defeat President Trump in the 2020 election. And second, it needs to turn some red states blue […]
Liberal Candidates Eye Estate Tax Increases
As Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders continued battling for the liberal party’s nomination for the 2020 election, both candidates promised to change how Americans are taxed. One notable difference they promise we’ll see? Estate tax increases. Social justice issues and personal freedoms often dominate conversations during election season. But changes to the tax code have […]
Will Liberals Raise the Minimum Wage?
Will Liberals Raise the Minimum Wage? It’s been ten years since the federal minimum wage was raised. It’s currently $7.25, where it was set in 2009, and it hasn’t been raised to keep up with inflation. Because the minimum wage has been stagnant for many years, millions of workers in the United States are not […]