All posts tagged "Featured"
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141International PoliticsWomen Leading The Labor Movement: Roxanne Brown
This is not your father’s union movement. Early in the history of the labor movement, unions primarily focused on organizing industrial trade...
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676ParenthoodWhen the Nightmares Don’t End: America’s Endless Cycle of School Shootings
Another school shooting, another wave of outrage tweets, candlelight vigils, and “thoughts and prayers.” And then—nothing changes. On February 14, 2008, I was...
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640ElectionsIt’s Time for Term Limits: Why Congress Needs Fresh Faces to Save Democracy
Congress is too entrenched. The same people have been in Congress for decades, and it shows. The longer they stay, the more...
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749ParenthoodWhat I am Afraid of as a Mother of Autistic Sons
I’m a mother to two amazing boys, both diagnosed on the autism spectrum—one with lower support needs, who is fully mainstreamed in...
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857International PoliticsFather Bob from Chicago
A person’s formative years can significantly shape their identity and future aspirations. The environment in which they grow up plays a crucial...
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851Political EducationTrump’s Tantrum: The 2025 Shutdown and the Infantilization of Presidential Power
“Day One of the shutdown: the White House cries, ‘It’s not my fault!’” In 2019, The Sexy Politico chronicled the slow-motion carnage of a...
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2.9KPoliticsPolitical Violence and the Danger of Martyrdom
In today’s deeply divided political climate, people hold strong—and often conflicting—beliefs about life, morality, and justice. Some argue that life begins at...
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4.0KElectionsWhat do the Murders of Melissa Hortman and Charlie Kirk Say about American Politics
The last few months have been unusually violent in American politics. On June 14, 2025, Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her...
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4.9KElectionsVoter Fraud in 2025: What’s Really Going On?
If you’ve followed U.S. elections over the past few years, you’ve probably heard loud claims of “massive voter fraud.” The truth? The...
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4.6KPolitical EducationMartin Luther King Jr.: The Man, the Dream, and the Legacy
When we think about the fight for civil rights in America, one name always rises to the top: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.His...