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Conor Kelly

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Save Our Children, Inc. Protect Americas Children, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Right’s Attack on LGBTQ People is an Attack on America

May 13, 2022
Graphic Art of President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: Pixabay License

Biden Struggles to Balance Environmental Concerns and Oil Prices

May 2, 2022
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen will face each other in a runoff presidential election on Sunday, April 24 -- a rematch of the 2017 vote. | Photo Credit: CNN

The Far-Right in the French Election: Liberalism at Risk

April 26, 2022
Civilian Killed in Bucha. | Photo Credit: Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Genocide Accusations in Ukraine Explained

April 15, 2022
Virginia Thomas, image taken by Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Ginni Thomas’ Texts Indict Clarence Thomas and The Supreme Court

April 12, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson speaking at an event. | Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons

Ketanji Brown Jackson Exposes the GOP

April 4, 2022
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Sarah Palin vs. The New York Times: How a Lawsuit Plays into the Right’s Attack on the Media

March 24, 2022

Talking NATO and the Russo Ukrainian War with Mustache Mafia

March 21, 2022
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BEYOND: In Search of a Voice

March 15, 2022
Kyiv, the Capitol of Ukraine, at night. | Photo Credit: Eugene on Unsplash

Outrage as Russia Moves into Eastern Europe

March 2, 2022

Russia Invades Ukraine, Biden Nominates Ketanji Jackson to the Supreme Court and Trump Launches Social Media Company

February 26, 2022
Mike Pence by Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America | Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Epitome of Low Standards and Faux Opposition

February 25, 2022
Ella Baker by CRMVETs

Ella Baker: A Mentor of Grassroots Politics

February 21, 2022
Vladimir Putin at Russian Duma | Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons

What is Going on in Ukraine Explained

February 15, 2022
Official Portrait of Justice Stephen Breyer | Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons

Justice Breyer Retires: Biden’s Opportunity

February 7, 2022
Street art that says Fight Antisemitism | Photo Credit: fight antisemitism by aestheticsofcrisis is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Antisemitism: America’s Past and Present Sin

January 28, 2022
Official Portraits of Donald J. Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene

The MAGA Party

December 2, 2021
BEYOND: The Journal and COVID-19: Moving Forward

BEYOND: The Journal and COVID-19: Moving Forward

November 10, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg F8 2019 Keynote | Photograph Courtesy of Anthony Quintano via Wiki commons

Regulating Facebook: It’s Not That Simple

November 3, 2021
Pete Buttigieg shaking hands during 2020 campaign | Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore via Creative Commons

Critics of Pete Buttigieg’s Paternity Leave Reveal Their Ignorance

November 2, 2021
January 6th Insurrection | Photo Credit: Tyler Merbler via Wiki commons

January 6 Commission: Consequences at Last

October 26, 2021
President Joe Biden During an Interview | Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wiki Commons

Victory in Defeat: What They Won’t Say about Biden’s Approval Rating

October 13, 2021
Hundreds of marchers rally at the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue, in Richmond, Virginia on September 16, 2017 | Photo Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mobili/37109128732/in/photostream/, CC BY-SA 2.0

Not All History Is Made Equal

October 12, 2021
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