The Party of Lincoln Claim and the Importance of Civic Literacy Abstract In contemporary political discourse, historical references are frequently used as branding tools rather than educational anchors. One of the most persistent examples is the claim that the modern Republican Party is the party of Abraham Lincoln, often invoked to deflect concerns about […]
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To the misinformed, Karoline Leavitt. First, our Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is not a classic communist. For someone that is in such a high profile position as yourself, to continue to perpetuate alternative facts (FAKE NEWS) this is despicable. You are trying to smear the Mayors wife, Rama Duwaji, for wearing a pair of $650.00 boots.
Rama Duwaji, wears $650.00 boots, So What Read Post »
The Ghettoization of the White House When Barrack Obama was first elected president, many people of no color were concerned that President Obama was going to ghetto-fy the Capital. Memes and cartoons, videos and posts were posted to social media of President Obama barbequing on the capital lawn. None of that actually happened. In fact,
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Irrational Thought Syndrome (ITS) on Full Display Donald Trump and his allies often accuse critics of suffering from “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” a label meant to suggest emotional instability and irrational obsession. But if we strip away the rhetoric and instead look at observable behavior—especially Trump’s own words—we see something far more troubling and far more
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A Very Holy Season As we get closer to that special holiday, the one Donald Trump and his family celebrate so joyously each year, I’m talking about Christmas, the birth of Jesus the Christ. We know how devout a Christian Donald J. Trump is. If you don’t, just ask any one of his many Christian
It’s begining to look alot like Christ(mas) Read Post »
My ancestors escaped to the U.S after escaping violent, state-sponsored anti-Jewish persecution (pogroms) in their village of Antopol. Stephen Miller, the U.S. political adviser serving as Deputy White House Chief of Staff — and the architect of Trump’s sweeping immigration deportation plan — comes from a Jewish American family whose ancestors immigrated to the
Oh, the hypocrisy: Stephan Miller’s ancestors escaped anti-Jewish persecution Read Post »