A Battle for Democracy: The Shaky Ground Beneath Our Votes Josiah Young, a 20-year-old college student from North Carolina, cast his first vote in the high-stakes 2024 election, only to find his ballot teetering on the edge of a political...
Trump’s Call for Republicans to Fight Back Against Liberal Disruptors In a moment where our beloved country is being torn apart by radical leftists who thrive on chaos and disruption, President Donald Trump stands firm with a righteous call to...
The Oligarchy Debate: A Call for Boldness From Progressives A recent spat between Senators Bernie Sanders and Elissa Slotkin underscores an ongoing struggle within the Democratic Party. The discussion revolves around whether the term "oligarchy" resonates with everyday Americans—an accusation...
Fighting for Water Justice: A Call to Action Against Wastewater Discharges in Texas As a community organizer fighting for economic and racial justice in New York City, I can’t help but feel a fierce resonance with the struggles faced by...
Big Law's Stand Against Trump: A Moral Battle or Financial Gamble? Recently, we witnessed a dramatic confrontation between the Trump administration and some of the nation’s largest law firms. The president's executive order targeting Susman Godfrey—a firm known for its...
Tariffs, the Economy, and Voter Sentiment: A Data-Driven Analysis In April 2025, President Donald Trump's administration made headlines by increasing tariffs on Chinese goods, a move that has cascaded through the economy, causing tangible shifts in the daily lives of...
The Fight on the Steps: Real Stories, Real Struggles On the icy steps of the Capitol, the echoes of hope rang through the balmy autumn air. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Cory Booker stood firm, voices raised against...
Trump's Approval Ratings: A Case Study in Economic Missteps and Governance As an economist and keen observer of political behavior, I find it essential to analyze the latest polling data surrounding former President Donald Trump's approval ratings. Despite entering his...
Brightline's Future in Martin County: Navigating Funding Challenges The future of the Brightline project in Martin County is once again under the spotlight, and it's not just about connecting Miami to Orlando anymore. Recent developments at the federal level have...
The Unlikely Alliance: North Korea's Troops on the Ukrainian Front Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un's recent confirmation of North Korea's deployment of troops to aid Russia in its ongoing struggle against Ukraine marks a significant turn in international relations—a partnership...
Harvard vs. Trump: The Battle for the Future of Higher Education and Democracy As a community organizer and someone deeply passionate about tackling the injustices we face in our society, I find myself both fascinated and infuriated by the escalating...
The Erosion of Federal Disaster Assistance: A Wake-Up Call for States As we witness an alarming shift in federal disaster response policy under the Trump administration, it is crucial for state leaders and residents alike to reassess the implications of...
Market Dynamics Amid Political Shifts: Analyzing Recent Trends The financial markets demonstrated a commendable rebound midweek, spurred by President Trump's declaration of "no intention" to dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. This public stance alleviated apprehensions about the Fed's autonomy,...
Senators Demand Accountability in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Changes In a significant move, seven Democratic senators have formally requested information from the U.S. Justice Department regarding alterations made to the Civil Rights Division during President Donald Trump’s administration. This...
The Struggles of Journalistic Integrity in a Merging Media Landscape The recent resignation of Bill Owens, executive producer of 60 Minutes, has ignited discussions about the complex dynamics between journalism and corporate influence, particularly in the context of the ongoing...