Before entering into the body of my argument, I would first like to admit that this document is not as timely as it should be. The conflict between the Obama Administration and the Religious Right over...
The rise of 24-hour cable news and prime time commentary shows, along with the recent controversies surrounding Juan Williams, Rick Sanchez, and Keith Olbermann, have produced a growing public debate about...
In the aftermath of Tuesday’s election, there will be plenty of pundits weighing in with their perspectives of what the results mean for Democrats. Rather than waste anyone’s time weaving a post-election...
In contemporary American politics, “youth vote” has become an oxymoron. Young people consistently fail to show up at the polls. We have been deemed too apathetic and disengaged for political activism....
On August 3rd, Missouri voters passed Proposition C with over 70% of the vote. That was a mistake, and now Missourians will literally pay the consequences.
Proposition C reads as follows:
Shall...
In 1773, indignant colonists staged one of the most famous scenes in early American history: the Boston Tea Party. This event, which involved the dumping of imported British tea into the Boston Harbor,...
Despite the well-established link between an educated citizenry and a thriving democracy, very little priority is given to expanding access to education in this country. Massive increases in the cost...
The word “liberal” is so often used to propagate a message that is completely opposed to the progressive ideals that are held by the many millions of Americans who identify as members of the Democratic...