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08 Jul

Conservatives Abandon the Rule Of Law For a Convicted Felon

StaffOpinionconstitution, convicted, democracy, democrats, gop, impeached, jan 6th, republican, Supreme Court, trump

Conservatism in America has traditionally championed principles such as limited government, individual liberties, free-market capitalism, and a strong national defense. However, the ascension of Donald Trump within the Republican Party has highlighted a shift toward a more populist, and often divisive, brand of conservatism leaning towards abandoning American Democracy. This shift is characterized by an intense focus on issues such as immigration, trade protectionism, and a robust critique of the so-called "deep state" as a guise to undermine our institutions. Donald Trump's appeal to many conservatives stems from his self-styled image as a political outsider and a defender of the…

04 Jul

Trump’s False Populism Is A Trojan Horse for Authoritarians

StaffOpinionAuthoritarian, constitution, democracy, democrats, Fascism, gop, impeach, jan 6th, putin, republicans, russia, Supreme Court, traitor, trump, unAmerican

Convicted felon and former president Donald Trump's tenure was marked by a brand of populism that resonated with a portion of the American electorate. However, a deeper analysis reveals a more troubling narrative. Trump's populism, far from being a genuine advocacy for the common people, served as a veneer for his weaknesses and acted as a Trojan horse for authoritarian regimes worldwide. This facade allowed foreign despots to infiltrate and undermine American democracy, exploiting Trump's vulnerabilities for their gain. Trump's populist rhetoric, characterized by its anti-establishment sentiment and appeal to the "forgotten" Americans, initially appeared to be a revolutionary shift…

07 Feb

Citizen Trump Presidential Immunity Claim Extinguished By Court

StaffOpinioncitizen, constitution, Court, criminal, democracy, extinguished, immunity, trump

The question of whether former United States presidents enjoy presidential immunity from legal proceedings has long been a topic of debate and scrutiny. Unlike sitting presidents, who are shielded from most civil and criminal lawsuits while in office, former presidents do not have the same level of immunity. This distinction raises important questions about the legal status and accountability of former leaders of the nation. Presidential immunity, a concept rooted in the separation of powers and the unique responsibilities of the executive branch, is not explicitly outlined in the United States Constitution. Instead, it has been established through legal precedent…

01 Jul

Breaking The Bonds Of Our Union

Staff WriterCulturebill of rights, checks and balances, constitution, democracy, despot, Fascism, separation of powers, Union

When it comes to the United States, the idea of turning our Union into a dictatorship seems implausible and far-fetched. Throughout history, nations have witnessed the rise and fall of dictators, oppressive regimes and authoritarian rule. The American democratic system, rooted in the Constitution and the principles of checks and balances, provides a robust framework that safeguards against the consolidation of power in the hands of a single individual. Turning America into a dictatorship is highly unlikely and examines the core elements that make the American democracy resilient. Separation of Powers, Checks and BalancesThe fundamental principle of our American democracy…