The Manchin Outlier
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) has received a whirlwind of media attention as a result of his position at the dead center of a split Senate. Photo courtesy of Greg Nash…
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March 22, 2021
For the GOP, Openly Anti-Scientific Future Seems More and More Viable
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has found himself a conservative favorite as he spars with the White House over COVID protocols. Photo courtesy of Chandan Khanna/AFP (via KTLA 5). The Trump…
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March 3, 2021
Ranked Choice Voting’s Failure In Massachusetts
An illustration demonstrating a simplified version of what ranked choice voting looks like. Illustration courtesy of Yes! Magazine. On November 3, 2020, aside from voting for the President, their Senator,…
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December 18, 2020
The Broader Implications of Markey’s Primary Victory Over Kennedy
Senator Ed Markey following his victory over Representative Joe Kennedy III in the Democratic primary for a Massachusetts Senate seat on Sep. 1. Image courtesy of NPR. By all accounts,…
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November 5, 2020
Race for the Presidency: 2016 and 2020 Are Worlds Apart
Hillary Clinton (left), Donald Trump (center), and Joe Biden (right.) Image courtesy of USAToday. With just over two weeks until the Presidential election, former Vice President Joe Biden leads President…
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October 20, 2020
As Conflict Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Heats Up, All Eyes Turn to Turkey
Pictured: Azeri artillery at an unidentified location firing during combat with Armenia. Photo courtesy of the Defence Ministry of Azerbaijan (via Reuters) The region of Nagorno-Karabakh (called Artsakh by Armenians)…
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October 6, 2020