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Republicans Run Amok in the Fight to Define the American Right
No more true has a description been bestowed to Mitch McConnel than, “...a dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack.” Apt even when delivered by…
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Ryan Givens
Combating Inequality in a Forgotten Land: John Fetterman's Fight for a Progressive Future in Pennsylvania
An Early Contender for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania in 2022, Fetterman Hopes to Carry the Progressive Torch Directly into Blue Collar America
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Compromise is Not Unity: Countering Republicans' New Favorite Empty Complaint
A GOP Mantra of yore: goodwill should not go unpunished.
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Demographic Destiny: Voting Trends in America’s Fastest Growing Cities are Determining our Political Future
An Overview and First Section in a Study Examining the Political Shift in America's Fastest Changing Metropolitan Areas
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What's to Come
After quite a bit of writer’s block I decided to attempt to answer a question I have wondered about for a while about voting behavior.
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The Reckoning that Never Was: Remembering the Primaries and the DNC's Unresolved Disputes
A Response to The Guardian's David Smith's "Why congressman James Clyburn was the most important politician of 2020"
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Is the Electoral College Inherently Racist? A Rebuttal to ‘The Votes of Black Americans Should Count Twice’
The electoral college is everyone's scapegoat, but is it inherently biased against black Americans? No and it may just weight black voter's more heavily…
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