Cows on Campus? You Bet!
For my last passion post ever, I thought that I should fulfill my civic duty and discuss part of the wonderful diversity that takes place at our beloved Pennsylvania State University. As you may or...
View ArticleThe Future of Biofuels
With the increasing national dependency on foreign oil, fuel sources have become a major environmental and economic issue in the United States. The following New York Times article addresses both...
View ArticleHappy Earth Day!
In honor of Earth Day this past month, I thought it would be fitting to focus my final civic issues post on this national holiday. Earth Day, which is celebrated every April 22, originated from an...
View ArticleWe Do Not Live in a Post Racial America
“Hands up, don’t shoot.” These words have never had a greater meaning to the American people than they do presently. The events that occurred in Ferguson, Missouri has prompted America to have an...
View ArticleGOP has a Brand Problem
The Grand ‘Ole Party. Or, should I say the Grand Old Party? The reason why I’m a Democrat isn’t because I’m necessarily in love with every Democratic policy that has ever been put into place (even...
View ArticleHow I Write A Paper
When I write a paper, the first thing I try to do is to find a topic I’m interested in within a given prompt. It is so much easier to write a paper when you are interested in the subject, … Continue...
View ArticleParadigm Shifts in Modern Times
Okay, so by now, you know I’m interested in contemporary political issues– so that’s what I’m going to write my paper on! SHOCKER!! So, I was brainstorming the different contemporary issues that have...
View ArticleWhy is the GOP enacting voter restrictions across the country?
The Republican Party of today is not your great grandfather’s Republican party. The party that used to be rooted in pragmatism has turned into the party rooted in exclusion and suppression. Nothing...
View ArticleIdeology: Change on the Horizon
When politicians look at the generation that changed America’s ideology for good, they will look no further then the millennial generation. It is becoming more and more evident that young Americans...
View ArticleControversy: How to Win the Public to your Side
When one is dealing with any type of controversy, it’s obvious that there is going to be two sides of the issue. If there wasn’t, there wouldn’t be a controversy at all! The most important choice that...
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