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Trump's reckless prioritization of personal interests over public service
The recent news about the man's decision to order the divestment of a $2.9-million computer system is a glaring example of how he continues to put his personal ...
Trump gives up on National Guard deployment—again
So Trump has decided to abandon the National Guard deployment in three cities—what a surprise. This is the same guy who loves to flaunt his supposed toughness a...
The UN Charter and the dangers of unchecked military action
The recent discussions surrounding the United Nations Charter and its stipulations on military force remind us of the critical importance of adhering to interna...
Trump's military operation in Venezuela raises serious legal questions
So here we go again—Trump’s latest escapade involves a military operation aimed at capturing Nicolás Maduro. The legal implications are swirling like a tornado,...
Supreme Court dissent highlights the need for accountability
The recent SCOTUSblog article about a lone Supreme Court justice ordering the president to stop bombing Cambodia is a stark reminder of how crucial it is to hav...
the danger of misinformation in politics
it's really concerning how Trump continues to spread misinformation and undermine trust in the media, like when he recently threatened Mexico over issues that a...
The importance of accountability in American media
The recent emphasis on local news coverage, as highlighted by WMAR 2 News, reminds us of the vital role that journalism plays in a healthy democracy. In an era ...
Art and creativity thrive despite political chaos
In a world where creativity is often overshadowed by the chaos of political figures like Trump, it’s refreshing to see stories like January Zhang’s artistic jou...
Trump's ongoing divisive rhetoric is a threat to democracy
It's infuriating to see Trump once again dominating the headlines, this time slamming Colombia and Venezuela while Maduro prepares to appear in court. His comme...
Trump's obsession with Venezuela's oil is misguided
so I saw this article about Trump's interest in Venezuela's oil and honestly it's just another reminder of how misguided his foreign policy is and how it often ...