Since the beginning of the 118th United States Congress, who is to be Speaker of the House has been a question surrounded by buzz and controversy. The previous speaker Nancy Pelosi served in the position...
From 1789 to 2019 there were over 11,000 proposed constitutional amendments, from Representative William Stephen Morgans’ reasonable proposal of a dueling ban among elected officials to the ludicrous...
American democracy, once considered to be a shining beacon upon a hill, now lags behind the political systems found in much of the democratic west. From Canada to Sweden and from Sweden to Australia,...
This year's senior class will, very shortly, be registering to vote and making their voices heard in the multitude of upcoming 2024 elections. On March 5, 2024, Tennessee will hold its primary election...
The Capitol Building was attacked by Trump supporters on January 6, 2021. This was instigated by the reaction to the election results.
“From my understanding, President Trump rallied up...
Owen Farnsworth, Blackman 2020 graduate, had the honor of being one of “Hale’s Angels,” (Christopher Hale’s campaign team). Hale ran for the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives to represent...
It’s approaching November during a presidential election year. That means it’s time to exercise your right as a citizen to vote (after registering).
Voting, like everything else, looks...
The first travel ban was put in place by President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 13769, titled Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States. This ban was politically named...
Your president was impeached. Do you know what that means?
On December 18, 2019, President Donald Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives. What does this mean?
What is impeachment?
Contrary...
