Tag: #Politics

Should There Be an Age Limit in Politics?

When considering all forms of government, there is one thing that boils down to that connects the different types of authority and government across the world: the age that holds power. Especially in American politics, many members of our Congress are often older than the people they govern. And while many people do not see this as […]

I No Longer Recognize America

Seemingly, it looks like we stray farther from normal society towards a distorted and unfamiliar civilization that is reminiscent of dystopian books. Novels such as “1984” (1949), “Fahrenheit 451” (1953), “Animal Farm” (1945), and “The Handmaid’s Tale” (1985) used to seem so extreme and exaggerated to the point that they could never, ever happen. Displaying […]

Is It Truly Freedom of Speech?

Is It Truly Freedom of Speech?

“It’s freedom of speech!” “Freedom of expression!” Such thoughts are often echoed and repeated when an individual shares their thoughts and opinions that might be seen as controversial. And why not? If the public responds negatively to such controversial opinions, all that one needs to say it is their right as American citizens to exercise […]

Trump VS Pope

In recent news, the White House is currently under fire due to a recent image released by President Trump on social media. Displaying himself over a sick man in need, the controversial image depicts President Trump as a ‘holy’ and ‘righteous’ figure that bears a strong resemblance to Jesus Christ.  Or rather, the image simply depicts […]

 Fired: Pam Bondi

In recent news, Pam Bondi, the former U.S. attorney general, was fired from her position last night, on April 2, 2026 by President Donald Trump. Bondi has reportedly been let go after performing her position for 14 months.  According to BBC News, “frustration had been growing with her leadership at the justice department”.  Additionally, the […]

Why Are There So Many Young Ice Agents?

Why Are There So Many Young Ice Agents?

If you are not aware of the recent news, the U.S. Government has recently begun to deploy ICE agents to provide support for the understaffed and overworked workers in airports across the country. Following many TSA’s leaving their job positions due to the partial government shutdown, the U.S. Government has deployed ICE agents to assist […]

Meme Propaganda

Meme Propaganda

As the war between the United States and Iseral against Iran continues, there is little sign that the conflict will soon come to an end. Unlike the initial thoughts and comments made by President Trump who previously stated the war will end very soon, we are currently rolling into the third week of the conflict between the U.S. and Isreal against Iran.   Despite already […]

Done Very Soon

Done Very Soon

As the war between the U.S. and Israel against Iran, American citizens are already feeling the war efforts heat up right here on U.S. soil.  With gas prices rising every passing day and new attacks being made against U.S. Soldiers in the Middle East, the ongoing conflict seems to be doing anything but stopping or […]

No One Wants To Fight For Israel

No One Wants To Fight For Israel

“No one wants to fight for Israel!” Those are the now-famously stated words by Brian McGinnis, a former U.S. Marine Corps sergeant and Green Party Senate candidate at the Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing.  And I couldn’t have said it better myself.  Protesting the involvement of the United States for the Senate Armed Services subcommittee […]

Student Walkout

Student Walkout

‘Melt the ICE!’  ‘No one is illegal on stolen land!’  ‘ICE is better crushed!’  ‘ICE out of schools!’  Such words were plastered all over the signs and shouted in the streets by hundreds and hundreds of students based in the Seattle area as they demanded that ICE leave.  Following the recent uproar of ICE officials […]

Wait…You Can Just Give Away Your Nobel Peace Prize?

Wait…You Can Just Give Away Your Nobel Peace Prize?

On Jan. 15, 2026, opposition leader of Venezuela, María Corina Machado, met with President Donald Trump at the White House with the purpose of discussing the future of Venezuela.  Following the recent removal of Nicolás Maduro, the deposed leader of Venezuela by the United States military, current opposition leader, María Corina Machado intends to remain […]

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