Political Education
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3.4KThe United States should hold a Constitutional Convention in 2026 in Philadelphia.
If the 2016 Election has signaled anything to me, it’s that our political systems are in the process of breaking apart. The...
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3.7KLooking at Gun Control Historically
Gun control is a topic that is difficult for me to talk about. I have been personally affected by mass shootings and...
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3.8KNo Bill No Break
After the failure of two Senate Bills to expand background checks and keep guns out of the hands of suspected terrorists on...
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3.3KFifteen Hours of Talk and Still No Action on Gun Control
Just now the Senate has failed to pass two bills on gun control. Both of these bills were created to expand background...
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3.4KMass Shooting in Orlando
Approximately 50 people have been reported dead by Orlando Police Chief John Mina, after an attack at an Orlando nightclub called Pulse...
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4.9KMuhammad Ali is Dead at 74
Muhammad Ali died on June 3rd at age 74. A family spokesman has confirmed his death to the media. Most sports critics...
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4.4KReflections on 20+ years of day trips to New York City.
Yesterday, I had an interview. In New York City. As my train approached the city, I felt a lot of the same...
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13.1KAvoiding Cultural Appropriation: The Responsibilities of a Second Language Learner
There’s a lot of talk about the importance of language learning in the United States. Many experts insist that we as a...
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3.6KCreative Demands with Hashtags
If you have ever been on Twitter or Tumblr, you’ve probably seen the phenomenon of shipping and works of fan fiction from...
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4.6KWhat A Portland Trailblazer Can Teach You
As a loyal Blazers fan, I was extremely pleased to hear that a player from my favorite basketball team won the 2015-2016...