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I hope this can ease some of our fears about the menacing "red-wave" we seem to be in.
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A Nation Divided…Or Are We?
Political polarization is at its peak right now, I don’t think anyone can deny. And they want it to stay that way.
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March 27, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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I spent a week in Hungary and noticed something about our own government.

Check out my thoughts below👇

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Long Live the King: Trump and His Authoritarian Role Model
On the 2024 campaign trail, Donald Trump said “In four years, you don’t have to vote again.” We should’ve listened.
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March 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Calling all undergrads -- Job search got you down? You're not alone, and maybe I can help.

Check out an article I wrote about my own experiences looking for a postgrad job.

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I Want to Be a Corporate Sellout
Have you ever spent hours in the middle of the night doom scrolling on LinkedIn, watching seemingly everyone get a great job and feeling…
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March 17, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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In the market for a new journalist to keep up with? Allow me to help. Check out my latest blog post about Pulitzer-prize winner Anne Applebaum👇
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Keeping the ‘Opinion’ in Opinion Journalism
In my quest to navigate the increasingly complex and eternally frustrating political climate, I have decided that I need to find a good…
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February 14, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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A look into stories old and new of real life at the Southern Border. Check out my thoughts on a New York Times review!
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Life At The Border, Beyond Politics
The Southern border — a hot topic for the conservatives in office — has developed the connotation of a dangerous channel for drugs to flow…
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February 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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Are gender roles a thing of the past? If you said yes, allow me to introduce you to a new wave of traditionalism: the Tradwife.

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The 1950’s called, They Want Their Husband Back.
Long gone are the days when women were forcibly confined to the confines of the home. She is no longer expected to clean, cook, give up…
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January 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Why pardoning domestic terrorists is a really bad idea: www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
Trump Pardoning Jan. 6 Insurrectionists Would Endorse Attacks on Democracy
Rewarding people who tried to ignite an insurrection turns the pardon power on its head.
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January 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Trump is concerned that moms & babies crossing the border are criminals while he is blithely releasing people convicted of seditious conspiracy from prison back into our communities. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
GUARANTEEING THE STATES PROTECTION AGAINST INVASION – The White House
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United
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January 21, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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Read these two sections from the Trump orders--the first from the anti-trans order and the second from the birthright citizenship order--and ask yourself how they will be enforced by a president who still doesn't believe in Obama's birth certificate
(d) “Female” means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell. (e) “Male” means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell. Sec. 4. Definitions. As used in this order: (a) “Mother” means the immediate female biological progenitor. (b) “Father” means the immediate male biological progenitor.
January 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM