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Political Education

Afghanistan, 9/11, and the Questions We Still Haven’t Answered

Watching the fall of Kabul in 2021 play out on television and across my social media feeds, I was overwhelmed with a...

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Elections

Are You Ready for the 2026 Midterm Elections?

It’s almost time again. The 2026 midterm elections are less than two months away, and on Tuesday, November 3rd, voters across the country will decide...

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Elections

What Do We Do Now? Living in a Post-Roe America

In 2022, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, many of us saw it coming. The leaked decision made it clear what...

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Gun Control

I Survived a School Shooting. Now I’m Explaining Them to My Son.

Another school shooting. This time, it was at a Catholic school. And now I have to sit down with my seven-year-old and...

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Political Education

Don’t Nobody Bring Me No Bad News

Batista’s pilots In 1959, Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista was ousted by a Communist revolution led by Fidel Castro. Batista fled to the...

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Elections

Pandora’s Box

The Myth In Greek mythology, Pandora was given a mysterious box by the god Zeus. Zeus told Pandora never to open it....

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Gun Control

Mass Shootings and America’s Political Stalemate — 2025 Edition

Introduction The United States is grappling with an escalating gun violence crisis. In 2025 alone, there have been 268 mass shootings, including the...

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Elections

Redistricting in the U.S. (2025 Update): Why It Happens, How It’s Evolving, and Who’s Gaining Power

What Is Redistricting? Redistricting is the process of redrawing electoral boundaries—most often for U.S. congressional districts—based on population data. This typically follows...

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Political Education

Reinventing Government

Traditional Government Review In a traditional government review process the previous years expenditures from an existing budget are reviewed and adjusted upward...