Political violence in America is alarmingly on the rise. Once is a tragedy, twice is a coincidence, but thrice is a pattern; it is an interminable game of revenge with far graver consequences. The pendulum of political violence continues to swing back and forth, gaining momentum with each wave as the threat of hatred simmers. […]
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A Silent Blow: Overturning a Decades-Old Doctrine
Chevron deference’s overturning and how it might shape the future of the U.S legal system By: Mirabel Ge On June 28, the American Supreme Court struck its gavel, officially overturning Chevron deference—an anti-climactic collapse to a decades-old legal battle. The court’s 6-3 conservative ruling eliminated the doctrine that gave federal agencies the freedom to interpret […]
Trump vs. Biden: A Rematch
By: Mirabel Ge Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s respective campaign strategies for 2024 America holds its breath as November approaches. It is 2020 all over again—Trump versus Biden— but this time around the two candidates are all too familiar with each other. A presidential candidate with four criminal charges and the first-ever former president indicted […]
Does big tech pose a threat to democracy?
The Influence of Social Media’s Rise By: Mirabel Ge As big tech companies like Facebook and Twitter expand their user populations, misinformation and propaganda have grown hand in hand. Social media continues to infiltrate our lives, and privacy and propaganda have become an ever-prevalent topic of discussion. Media algorithms now track patterns of interest. These […]
Neo-Nazi Gatherings in Florida
A chain of unprecedented hate spread throughout Florida By Mirabel Ge ’27 Several Neo-Nazi gatherings have occurred in Florida in the past few months, worrying government officials and locals. According to the Anti-Defamation League, on June 10th, a group of 18 protesters gathered outside of the Orlando Disney World, spewing anti-semitic, white supremacist, and anti-LGBTQ+ […]