Prosecutors have long failed to protect Black Americans. As America works towards racial justice, prosecutors must join the fight by using their power to change a broken system.
— Eric Bazail Eimil
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Even as undocumented immigrants struggle to make ends meet during COVID-19, the Trump administration has hastily continued to deport children. For many of the children being deported, America is the only home they have ever known.
— Sonia Paz
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While it is true that all other challengers have dropped out of the race, Biden must still unite a divided Democratic electorate if he is to win the general election. As it stands now, this could be an impossible task.
— Matthew Okrent
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Pushing an anti-environment agenda amidst a global pandemic is utterly unacceptable. Aggressively rolling back environmental regulations epitomizes Trump’s willingness to jeopardize the health of the United States— its citizens, security, and standing as a global leader.
— Carly Kabot
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Democrat Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried may end up deciding the fate of the 2024 Republican Primary and help Rick Scott become President, all by running statewide in 2022.
— Eric Bazail-Eimil
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Florida may be trending “red” on paper, but context adds clarity. A closer look at the significance of the stats explains why Florida can’t be counted out of the 2020 election just yet.
— Eric Bazail-Eimil
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Democratic leadership can proudly say that they tried. Like Sisyphus rolling a boulder uphill, impeachment was more about the process — an attempt to maintain congressional legitimacy in the history books — than actually summiting this mountain.
— Austin May
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A massive change in law has been overshadowed by impeachment. Despite the lack of public input, the SECURE Act will lead to dramatic changes in retirement planning for holders of IRAs or 401(k)s.
— Matthew Okrent
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Uniting the nation against all odds will take more than overused buzzwords. Bringing the country together will take comprises many are unwilling to make.
— Trey Di Bona
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As part of #HoyasInIA, Grace Shevchenko offers her firsthand account of the Iowa Caucus through probing the supporters of each candidate to share why they believe their pick can lead the nation to success.
— Grace Shevchenko
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At the Iowa caucus, Biden and Klobuchar both made the potentially fatal mistake of spending more time speaking about Trump than advocating for themselves.
— MacKenzie Grimm
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Even as the results from Iowa pour in, the presidential nomination remains up for grabs. Candidates must be willing to endure what is going to be an extremely competitive, volatile, and grueling race ahead.
—Grace Xu
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As part of #HoyasInIA, Kelvin Doe reflects on why the Biden GOTC Rally caused him to lose faith in his former second-choice candidate.
— Kelvin Doe
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The #HoyasInIA group dives into their own predictions for tonight’s historic caucuses, talking about the ground game they’ve witnessed on their trip to the state.
— #HoyasInIA
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Kelvin Doe, one of the six students participating in #HoyasInIA, is on the ground with GU Politics gearing up for the Iowa caucus. Bloomberg’s risky decision to skip Iowa could prove an effective strategy to secure the Democratic presidential nominee.
— Kelvin Doe
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Numerous amicus briefs filed in June Medical Services v. Gee hope to persuade Supreme Court justices to reverse Louisiana’s efforts to restrict abortion access in the state. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on March 4, 2020.
— Carly Kabot
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During my year abroad in London, British politics has taken a series of unexpected twists and turns surrounding the issue of Brexit. Yesterday, the United Kingdom chose its future.
—Anusha Agarwal
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The hurricane damage to the Ocracoke Islands raises urgent questions about the immediate effects of climate change.
— Carly Kabot
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The DNC’s donor requirement was a well-intentioned idea, but it hasn’t worked as intended, and the DNC should get rid of it.
—Jacob Denninger
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Despite the frequency of mass shootings in the U.S., Congress continues to avoid prioritizing gun control reform.
—Jack Little
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