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October 31st, 2024
LGBTQ+ voters lean heavily Democratic, and they tend to turn out in high numbers. Dani VG via Getty Images by Dorian Rhea Debussy, The Ohio State University Victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election may come down to LGBTQ+ voters. Polling data shows that Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are running in a near-dead heat … Continued
October 31st, 2024
The Bill of Rights secures key liberties for U.S. citizens against the government’s power. U.S. Congress via Wikimedia Commons by Donovan A. Watts, Auburn University As the election nears, voters are considering the two leading presidential candidates’ records on a wide range of issues, including civil liberties – a broad term used to describe the … Continued
October 31st, 2024
(Bart S. Fisher) – Former President Donald Trump has proposed replacing the federal income tax with tariffs imposed on imported products. Indeed, this is the central pillar in his campaign’s economic program. There are four problems with this flawed proposal. First, it would trigger a global trade war, as other countries would surely retaliate with … Continued
October 30th, 2024
Republican Vice President and Presidential nominees JD Vance and Donald Trump (AP and Malaysia Today via Creative Commons License 4.0). By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D. As America inches toward the 2024 presidential election, a political storm is brewing on an issue that could redefine the trajectory of our country—women’s rights, and, at the forefront, the … Continued
October 28th, 2024
““I’m not here as a celebrity. I’m not here as a politician. I’m here as a mother,” Beyoncé said” before introducing VP Kamala Harris during a campaign rally in support of Harris in Houston (Photo: Facebook). By Keith Boykin This article was originally published on Word In Black. “Black Vote, Black Power,” a collaboration between Keith … Continued
