Voters and journalists have primarily focused on electability and policy positions as the defining qualities that distinguish the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. Commentators often assert that these two qualities are related, usually claiming that left-wing policy stances either reduce or increase a candidate’s ability to defeat Trump. But there is not enough consideration of how […]
In a crowded field of Democratic presidential hopefuls, it will be difficult for many of the candidates to stand out and make a unique case for themselves and their vision for America. Pete Buttigieg will not have that problem. A self-described Maltese-American, left-handed, Episcopalian, gay, war veteran, mayor, millennial, he is unlike any other candidate […]
On February 25, President Joe Biden took the first major military action of his presidency in eastern Syria near the Iraq border. The airstrikes were sent in response to three Iranian-backed military attacks against American forces and the U.S. embassy in Baghdad. Most notably, the attack on February 15 targeted U.S. soldiers at a military […]
On the afternoon of January 6, 2021, shortly after a joint session of Congress had convened for the routine purpose of tallying the already-certified electoral votes of the 2020 presidential election, a mob of pro-Trump rioters broke through police lines and stormed the Capitol. These domestic terrorists had been fed lies and conspiracy theories about […]
The holiday season is truly upon us. With the passing of Thanksgiving, it is no longer controversial to be decorating for Christmas. No matter what holiday you celebrate this time of year, the fourth quarter is better known as “spending season.” Recently, the weekend of Black Friday and Cyber Monday generated an estimated 10.8 billion […]
What is the purpose of electoral polling? It really depends on your perspective. If you’re running a presidential campaign, you may commission polls to help inform your strategic decisions on where to campaign, where to advertise, and who to focus on in your outreach. If you’re a journalist, you might use polls to write “horse […]
Telegram is a famous instant messaging application and millions of users around the world are using it. The telegram was firstly launched for the iOS devices on 14th August 2013 and later launched for the android devices in October 2013. Telegram users can also use the application for end-to-end encrypted video calling. If a new […]
On September 26th, 2021, federal elections were held in Germany to determine the next distribution of seats in the country’s parliament, the Bundestag. Based on the results of the election, these seats are split proportionally between many of Germany’s political parties, however, none of them individually hold enough seats to govern with a majority. This […]
