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In Defense of Earmarks

In 2005, Alaska Rep. Don Young wielded his power as Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee to push to include federal funding for a $315 million bridge as part of the 2006 National Appropriations Bill.

Congress, Corruption, Earmarks, featured, Lawmaking

Intersectional Centrism Leads the Left Nowhere

What is the point of the political Left? To me, the point of a Left political party should be to…

Pay College Football and Men’s Basketball Players at Power 5 Schools

For the top five college sport conferences, known as the Power 5, football is on. The SEC, ACC, and Big…

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Anti-Police Messaging in Civil Rights Protests: An Opportunity for Ill-intentioned Groups to Co-opt Legitimate Calls for Change

The death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who was pinned down by Minneapolis police officers, is an undoubtedly…

Secession 2024: One Nation, Under Salmon P. Chase

James Buchanan was a lonely man. By December of 1860, the nation regarded the 15th President of the United States…

2024, polarization, secession

Why Drug Legalization is an Immigration Issue

On the one-year anniversary of the global COVID lockdown, March 2021 saw the highest rate of undocumented border crossings in…

We’ve Had 40 Years of Peace In The Taiwan Strait, But What About Now?

by George Fang The “iron curtain” between mainland China and Taiwan goes back to 1949, when Chiang Kai-shek fled to…

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Trump’s enabling of right-wing terrorism foreshadows disaster for the country

Note: This article was written before the domestic terrorist attack on the Capitol on January 6th, 2021. Such a chilling,…

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The West, the Wolf, and Wildlife Services

During an unignorable presidential election, Colorado’s ballot saw another contentious voting issue: wolves. For the first time in US history,…

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Is That (A Human) Right?

“It’s a human right!”  In light of the recent presidential election, the preceding phrase is one we have often heard…

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Checking China Through India

Though it has taken a back seat amidst COVID, China’s geopolitical expansion has long been a concern for United States…

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Vanquishing Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Failures, Biden Poised for Striking Win in Great Lakes States

Donald Trump astonished much of America at 2:30 EDT Wednesday morning, November 9, 2016, when major television networks called Wisconsin,…

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