Joe Manchin is a blessing, but also super wrong
It makes for an interesting situation when somebody is a crucial asset for achieving something, for making or breaking the future, and is at the same time a total nuisance.…
Ben Fikhman
Increasing G.O.P. voter suppression alludes to American history
A few years ago, I believed that some of the Republican Party’s ideas were hypocritical in nature, but given the hyper partisan atmosphere that has exacerbated in the last four…
The post-Trump recovery: Why we must convert norms into law
American democracy is obviously very flawed. The electoral college forces the voting system to be partially based on land rather than totally on population. In addition to this unequal voting…
Biking during a pandemic: documenting a city’s redefined normalcy
In April, after a month of living a strictly sedentary lifestyle under a statewide quarantine, I began to challenge myself to bike distances of which I never thought myself capable.…
Why Joe deserves more
No leader or candidate can be flawless. Every politician has shortcomings, be it in their record, policy proposal, character, or insufficient open-mindedness, and the story of American democracy has revealed…