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Monday, August 24, 2026
Change is once again on the horizon within American politics as progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Democratic primary. This success eerily echoes many of the reactions to current NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani’s win in last year’s New York City Democratic Primary. While not winning by a major margin, El-Sayed’s success...
When you go onto social media, there is a very good chance you are going to see someone posting their political views on something, whether it be about abortion or LGBT. It is bound to start an argument, and that is what platforms like Facebook and Twitter need to moderate....
Politics affects many parts of our lives, including education, jobs, and healthcare. Even if young people cannot vote yet, political decisions will affect their future. I believe every young person should learn the basics of politics so they know what their future will look like. Some people think politics is...
When you go onto social media, whether it be Facebook, Twitter or something else, you more than likely will see some political drama about some controversial topic. Usually, that post is made by some celebrity saying how they “support their child for coming out,” and that backfires because of the...
When I was in high school there we subjects that I had to take in order to graduate that just didn’t make sense to me. For example, I think that some subjects should of been electives, such as P.E, art class and music class. Who wants to take art when...
Abortion is a right; it helps millions of women across the world prevent unwanted pregnancies and is healthcare. Abortion is one of the most debated issues in society, but banning it is not the best solution. Laws should protect people’s rights while recognizing that every pregnancy is different and can...
Back in the day everyone wanted the “American Dream” which was a nice house with a white picket fence, a pretty housewife, some kids and a amazing job that let’s you afford luxuries and live comfortably. That was in the 90s or even earlier. Nowaday, this dream feels like just...
Hatred of data centers in the United States has quickly become one of the most important sociopolitical topics, especially as the 2026 midterms approach. For many communities across America, the negatives overwhelmingly outweigh any positives artificial technology could give to a person, particularly because of the massive environmental and economic...
In this day and age, everything is unreasonably expensive, to basic groceries to bigger things like college tuition. If you don’t want to take the community college route and want to go to a college with a good reputation would have to pay anywhere from $21,000 to $64,000 dollars per...
Billionaires represent extreme wealth in a world where many people struggle to afford basic needs. This growing gap raises concerns about fairness and economic inequality. Many people believe no one should have so much wealth while others cannot meet basic living expenses. Their wealth often gives them significant influence over...
Mamdani returned to the forefront of American political discourse after backing down from his previous threats against arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. That said, even with the video statement he put out, much of the public was largely receptive to the outcome. Simply put, no one expected the New...
In a huge city like New York City, we need a mayor who understands the problems people face every day. Many supporters believe Zohran Mamdani is the best choice because he wants to make the city more affordable and fair for everyone. Mamdani has focused on helping working families, renters,...
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