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The Capitol Insurrection: A Window Into America’s Deeper Flaws

On January 6, 2021, a mob of insurrectionists, radicalized by years of lies, conspiracy theories, and inflammatory rhetoric, stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to prevent the certification of More

Posted On : January 30, 2021 Published By : Peter Trombley
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Social Media and the Limits of Corporate Free Speech

The recent ban of former United States President Donald Trump from major social media sites, including Facebook and Twitter, has been decried by numerous Republicans as a violation of the More

Posted On : January 24, 2021 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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Opinion: The Presidential Riot And What it Means for America

If July 4th, 1776, the founding of the American political project was ever considered a day of great triumph, then January 6th, 2021, the day thousands of rioters stormed the More

Posted On : January 13, 2021 Published By : Benjamin Lawson
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Campaign Finance and Free Speech in the 2020 US Election: Is Reform Overdue?

In the 2016 presidential election year, an unprecedented $6.5 billion was spent on political ads in the run-up to November. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, which tracks campaign More

Posted On : December 8, 2020 Published By : Tommy Chen
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The U.S. Supreme Court: De Facto Champion of Minority Rights

It is somewhat paradoxical that the United States’ least democratic branch, the judiciary, is arguably the one that has done the most to expand various rights over the years. From More

Posted On : November 22, 2020 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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The Ever-Present Role of Racism in the US Election

The American electoral college system, which determines who the president will be every four years, has a history of racism and bias that persists today. Racism still influences American politics More

Posted On : November 19, 2020 Published By : Maya Mau
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Combatting Journalistic Misinformation During Elections

In the wake of Joe Biden’s presidential victory, many have taken a sigh of relief. Others, however, are questioning the legitimacy of his win. Since April, Donald Trump has been More

Posted On : November 13, 2020 Published By : Lucy Whichelo
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International Leaders React To Biden’s Win

On Friday, November 6th, Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral votes were called for Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden, propelling him over the 270 electoral vote threshold needed to win the More

Posted On : November 12, 2020 Published By : Theo Malhotra
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Does the United States Have Social Welfare Like Canada?: An Interview with Professor Daniel Béland

The US-Canada relationship is an interesting one. Both are North American countries sharing the world’s longest border. Both countries were colonized by the British and share mixed-economic systems, yet, the More

Posted On : November 11, 2020 Published By : Mathieu Lavault
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What the Trump Administration Meant For Canada

Former Vice President Joe Biden is now the President-elect of the United States. After pledging to govern as a unifying President, one of Biden’s first orders of business will be More

Posted On : November 7, 2020 Published By : Max Rosen

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