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Clickbait and Crises: Politics in the Era of Social Media
Since ancient times, propaganda and misleading information have been powerful tools in manipulating political outcomes and swaying ever-volatile public opinions. With the rise of social...
A New Wave of the American Left
On June 23, 2026, it was a successful sweep across the Five Boroughs for the three Mamdani backed congressional candidates, two of whom, Claire Valdez...
A Moment or a Movement?
Democratic Socialism and the Future of the Democratic Party From big, blue centers like New York City to swing states in the Midwest like Michigan,...
From Cable to Clips: How Trump Rewired Campaigns and News Outlets for the Social Media Era
The 2024 presidential election was among the most consequential — and divisive — in recent American history. The election set a precedent for numerous campaign...
The Language of Immigration
In political discourse on immigration, one quickly arrives at a linguistic crossroads—or, rather, a wild lexical highway junction. An abundance of terms exists in different...

The Rise in Far-Right Extremism in the US

By Erin Saunders on October 24, 2021

The Rise in Far-Right Extremism in the US

Just weeks ago, groups of white supremacists and neo nazis stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to disrupt the certification of the Presidential election,…

Deb Haaland: The Story of the Newly Nominated Secretary of the Interior

By Aleksi Sefanov on October 24, 2021

Deb Haaland: The Story of the Newly Nominated Secretary of the Interior

As Donald Trump’s presidency comes to an end, a new American political era is beginning to unfold. This nation hasn’t given minorities fair representation for…

Opinion: For Joe Biden, Empathy is Key to the Presidency

By Catelin Bromfield on October 24, 2021

In many ways, the incoming Biden Administration could not differ more than that of Trump. There may never have been a broader break in empathy…