Paws Off My Democracy
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Being Donald Trump Is Hard, Okay?
Look, I know everyone thinks I’m some kind of monster, but have you tried being raised by a cold real estate tycoon who treated affection like a tax write-off? My...
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Bruce Springsteen vs. Donald Trump
Bruce Springsteen, the iconic American rock musician, has long been known for his socially conscious lyrics and advocacy for working-class Americans. In recent years, he has been vocal in his...
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Who Will Be Affected If Medicaid and Medicare Cuts Pass the Senate?
Millions of Americans stand to lose coverage, care, and stability The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which recently passed the House by a narrow margin, is now headed to the...
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Cutting Medicaid Is Murder: No Sugarcoating It
Because lives aren’t line items on a budget Let’s cut through the political spin: cutting Medicaid is not just policy—it’s a death sentence. When politicians stand behind podiums and wax...
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May Day: From Workers' Uprising to a Symbol of Modern Dissent
As workers, activists, and everyday citizens take to the streets each year, May Day reminds us that the fight for dignity and equity is far from over.
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How to Spot Misinformation from Political Leaders: A Citizen’s Guide
Here’s how to protect yourself—and democracy—from the damage it can cause.
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Why Vaccinations for Children Are a Necessity—Not a Choice
Vaccines are one of the most significant medical advancements in human history. From eradicating smallpox to dramatically reducing cases of measles, polio, and whooping cough, childhood vaccinations have saved millions...
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What the U.S. Department of Education Does—and Why It Matters
So what exactly does the Department of Education do? And why is it so vital to our society? Let’s break it down.
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When Politics Becomes Identity: Cult-Like Behaviors in Modern American Movements
It’s not “cult-like” to be passionate about politics. It’s not dangerous to strongly support a candidate or movement. But when that support becomes blind, tribal, and absolute—it stops being politics...
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Trump: Putin with Cheeseburgers? An Opinion on Power, Ego, and the American Flavor of Authoritarianism
So… is Trump just Putin with cheeseburgers? Let’s dig in.
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Why Every President—Including Trump—Must Abide by the U.S. Constitution
This isn’t ceremonial fluff. It’s a constitutional requirement. Violating that oath—by acting outside constitutional limits—is a violation of the presidency itself.
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Elon Musk Isn’t Exposing Government Fraud—He’s Just Tweeting About It
Elon Musk says he’s exposing government fraud—but he’s just tweeting. Here’s why the self-proclaimed truth-teller isn’t revealing anything real.