Jeff Greenfield’s analysis this week of Kamala Harris’s convention speech offers a comprehensive view of her ability to connect with the American electorate. His recognition of Harris’s effort […]
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A Better Way Forward: The Case for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Immigration has always been the lifeblood of the American experiment, fueling our economy, enriching our culture, and reminding us of our collective commitment to the ideals of freedom, […]
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For as long as he wants it to be. Trump’s control of the GOP, win or lose.
As the 2024 election approaches, the Republican Party faces an uncertain future if former President Trump fails to secure victory. Jamelle Bouie’s brilliantly insightful New York Times article […]
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The Rising Political Power of Alpha Kappa Alpha: A New Force in Lobbying
As we continue to explore the influence of lobbying groups in American politics, it is impossible to overlook the burgeoning power of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority, Inc., […]
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The Inherent Influence of AIPAC: A Force Pulling the Democratic Party to the Center
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has long been recognized as one of the most influential lobbying organizations in American politics. However, its recent actions, particularly in […]
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Rock’s Poet Laureate
Last night, under the warm August sky at the Lawn in Indianapolis, I had the immense pleasure of again experiencing Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit live. It […]
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Securing NATO’s Future: The Importance of Engaging with Trump
NATO stands as a pillar of collective defense and cooperation among Western democracies. However, its stability and effectiveness are being challenged by the unpredictable political climate, particularly in […]
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Balanced Journalism vs. Responsible Journalism
The recent decision to invite former President Donald Trump to speak at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention has sparked significant controversy and backlash. While the […]
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Get Involved: How Volunteering Can Transform Your Life and Your Community
Volunteering is a powerful way to give back to the community while enriching your own life. Whether you’re helping at a local food bank or mentoring a young […]
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Unlikely Guardian of Democracy
Mike Pence, a man whose political career I have long scrutinized and often opposed, emerged as an unexpected defender of American democracy at a moment of profound crisis. […]