Posts By brandon jp scott
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3.4KPolitical EducationThe Views of a Founding Father – James Madison’s Federalist #10
In Federalist #10, James Madison defines a faction as a group of individuals who have a common interest that may be adverse...
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3.3KPoliticsLifetime Appointment of Federal Judges – Democratic or Undemocratic?
The lifetime appointment of federal judges has both advantages and disadvantages. One advantage is that it allows judges to remain independent and...
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3.2KPoliticsHow Political Ideology Influenced the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic influenced us as a nation in ways we haven’t seen before and strikingly on freedom, order, and equality. What...
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3.1KPoliticsThe Power of Presidential Persuasion
To be an effective persuader, a president must possess strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to empathize with the public....
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3.1KPoliticsHow Federalism Can Influence a Pandemic
Federalism during a pandemic has some significant benefits and drawbacks. One of the major benefits was the ability of individual states to...
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10.3KPolitical EducationContact cards are the new business card.
Business cards went digital and you didn't even know it because it's been there the whole time. Here's a look at where...
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6.8K1LGBTQIA+Marriage Equality: celebrations erupt quickly nationwide–Ann Arbor no exception
Thank you, Justice Kennedy, you shall indeed be eternalized as a gay rights icon. After his heroic “aye” this morning, Justice Kennedy was...
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4.8KPolitical EducationFCC chairman’s defense of net neutrality is music to my ears
Yesterday, Cecilia Kang (@ceciliakang) of the Washington Post wrote an article about FCC Chair Tom Wheeler’s (@TomWheelerFCC) speech defending net neutrality and the blocking of...
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4.6KInternational PoliticsWhat Is North Korea’s True Threat To The American People?
When isn’t North Korea in the news? Whether it’s cutting its military hotline to South Korea in 2013, hacking Sony’s network in 2014,...
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4.2KPolitical EducationIs It Good That Google Could Potentially Control The Entire Internet?
The Internet as a whole is a very breath-taking idea for any one person to really comprehend. Yet it is abused by...