The Women’s March organization has marched and campaigned against gun violence and in favor of gun control, frequently butting heads with the National Rifle Association (NRA). Recently,…… Read more “Fact Check: Women’s March vs NRA”
Category: Politics
Now You Can Resist Trump by Paying More Taxes!
April 15th is fast approaching, and for most Americans that means one thing – filing your taxes. This year’s taxes will be the first filed since the…… Read more “Now You Can Resist Trump by Paying More Taxes!”
An Emphasis on Action: The 2018 S.O.T.U.
President Trump’s Trail of Broken KEPT Campaign Promises On January 30th, 2018, President Trump delivered to Congress the first State of the Union address of his presidency. It…… Read more “An Emphasis on Action: The 2018 S.O.T.U.”
Baking History: Why Masterpiece Cakeshop Isn’t About Gay or Religious Rights
In December of last year, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, a case that will likely become one…… Read more “Baking History: Why Masterpiece Cakeshop Isn’t About Gay or Religious Rights”
The Girls of Revolution Street
The idea of resistance manifests itself in various ways in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Just last month, this resistance took the shape of protests led by…… Read more “The Girls of Revolution Street”
Guns and The Left
Mass shootings comprise a tiny percent of gun crime and are peculiar both in motivation and execution. The weapons used, called assault weapons by those seeking to…… Read more “Guns and The Left”
PA Lawmakers Propose Legislation in Response to Parkland Shooting
In the aftermath of the deadly school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida last Wednesday, several Pennsylvania Congressmen have presented potential legislative ideas…… Read more “PA Lawmakers Propose Legislation in Response to Parkland Shooting”
Quakers for Life debates Dr. Jonathan Baron on Morality of Abortion
Quakers for Life, Penn’s Pro-Life student group, debated the ethics of abortion with Dr. Jonathan Baron, professor of psychology at University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Baron has served…… Read more “Quakers for Life debates Dr. Jonathan Baron on Morality of Abortion”
Previewing the 2018 Midterm Elections
Two years removed from a contentious 2016 Presidential election, the stage is set for a similarly contentious 2018 Midterm election. Senior analyst Harry Enten from FiveThirtyEight has…… Read more “Previewing the 2018 Midterm Elections”
Pennsylvania Redistricting Ordered
On January 22, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, currently with a 5-2 Democratic majority, issued a split decision that threw out the state’s current congressional district map used…… Read more “Pennsylvania Redistricting Ordered”
Phila-Me-Up With Drugs: Philadelphia To Create Safe Injection Sites
On January 23rd, 2018, Mayor Kenney of Philadelphia was delivered a report from DBHIDS (Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services). After studying examples in Seattle,…… Read more “Phila-Me-Up With Drugs: Philadelphia To Create Safe Injection Sites”
Debunking Planned Parenthood
“Planned Parenthood is so much more than just abortions, and Republicans hate women because they want to defund it.” – Every college student on my Facebook newsfeed…… Read more “Debunking Planned Parenthood”
