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Joshua Drasin

This author has written 4 articles
Kevin McCarthy’s Faustian Bargain
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Kevin McCarthy’s Faustian Bargain

As history suggests that Republicans will pick up the seats they need to regain control of the House of Representatives this November, the actions of the…

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April 13, 2022
Don Young: Lessons from a Maverick
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Don Young: Lessons from a Maverick

  A little over a week ago it was reported that Representative Don Young (AK), Dean of the House of Representatives, had passed away on a…

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March 30, 2022
Joseph R. Biden: The Comeback Kid
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Joseph R. Biden: The Comeback Kid

One has to only glimpse at the headlines today to understand how the Biden administration is being viewed by the media and public alike. With approval…

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March 24, 2022
Democrats Avoid Their Redistricting ‘Doomsday’
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Democrats Avoid Their Redistricting ‘Doomsday’

As the dust begins to settle on the nation’s once-in-a-decade redistricting process, the congressional political landscape for the next decade is coming into view.  As with…

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February 26, 2022

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“The private education movement has positioned s “The private education movement has positioned school choice as a solution to rising political polarization and widening gaps in education outcomes, but privatizing education is set to make both problems worse, further entrenching the class disparity in education outcomes and worsening America’s already abysmal polarization.”

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“Even at the local level, leadership positions a “Even at the local level, leadership positions are still gatekept from women. If the media and voters only listen to the loudest or most familiar voices, they miss out on the candidates who are actually doing the work.”

✍️Yusra Javed 
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"President Donald Trump has been intentionally avo "President Donald Trump has been intentionally avoiding judicial review. This was a fear held by many Democrats, but Republicans repeatedly said this fear was absurd and that Democrats were experiencing 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.' It hasn’t even been 100 days into the Trump administration, yet it’s clear now that these fears were justified. There are already multiple examples of the Trump administration blatantly violating rulings from courts, including ones from the Supreme Court."

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“Tariffs have been and will continue to be econo “Tariffs have been and will continue to be economically disastrous for most Americans, yet a select few have benefited from the market’s volatility, leading to calls for an investigation into insider trading and market manipulation.”

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“In the shadow of the Kremlin’s encroachment a “In the shadow of the Kremlin’s encroachment and their threat to the security and autonomy of Russia’s neighbors, Estonia finds itself at a crucial juncture. To safeguard its sovereignty, it is imperative that Russian influence in these territories is not merely acknowledged but actively diminished.”
 
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