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It's the Economy, Stupid
Despite having no constitutional authority to control government spending, the president is often blamed, but rarely credited, when the...
Sam Santavicca
Mar 104 min read
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Ohio Takes A Sledgehammer To Higher Education
The Ohio General Assembly began 2025 with a frontal assault on higher education. Senate Bill 1 (SB1), introduced and passed by the State...
Philipp Corfman
Mar 1010 min read
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All Eyes on Gaza: What the Ceasefire Can Teach Us About the Dangers of Imperialism
After almost 15 months of a conflict and negotiation gridlock, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finally announced a Gaza...
Morgan Ann Malone
Mar 103 min read
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Move Fast and Break Us: The Alt-Right’s War on “Woke”
On January 20th, I watched it. I knew it would be nonsensical, absurd, and violent. I knew that watching that room of billionaires clap...
Justine Verigin
Mar 104 min read
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Pour One Out for Jimmy Carter
Image from NPR News James Earle Carter Jr., the thirty-ninth president of the United States and accomplished humanitarian, passed away...
Sam Santavicca
Feb 124 min read
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2025 Government Preview: Get In, or Get Out(?)
For the first time since 2018, there is a “Republican trifecta” in Washington, DC.
Morgan Ann Malone
Feb 124 min read
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Polls! Polls! Polls! A Survey of How Accurate 2024 Polls Actually Were
The polling industry has been under assault in recent years for “polling misses,” but polling on average has been quite accurate.
Luis Tobar
Feb 123 min read
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Ohio 2024 Election Results Recap
On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, Ohio voters delivered a sweeping statewide victory for the Republican party. The marquee election this...
Philipp Corfman
Nov 27, 20244 min read
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Dems Punch Down to Avoid Accountability
It is happening…again… -The Giant, Twin Peaks Democrats suffered a historic national defeat in the 2024 election. In response,...
Philipp Corfman
Nov 27, 20246 min read
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Conservative Takeover of the Ohio Legislature Likely
On November 18th, 2024, one of the few glimmers of hope for Ohio Democrats was snuffed out when Ohio Speaker of the House Jason Stephens...
Philipp Corfman
Nov 27, 20244 min read
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Only Donald Trump is Donald Trump
The 2024 election has proven to have eye opening results with the re-election of Donald J. Trump. While a few jurisdictions, including...
Luis Tobar
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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Where Labor Goes From Here: One of the Key Questions of 2024
Throughout 2024, a great deal of attention has rightfully been placed on the presidential election, from the political drama of the...
Philipp Corfman
Nov 4, 20244 min read
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A Trump Endorsement: Boon or Kiss of Death?
Since former President Donald J. Trump’s election in 2016, in which Republicans kept control of both chambers of Congress, the Grand Old...
Luis Tobar
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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Issue 1: The First Issue
Ohio has a long and complex past with partisanship in our statehouse. Well, not that complex. Out of the past 32 years, Republicans have...
John-Paul Richard
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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Division of Unity, or Unity of Division? Analyzing the US Supreme Court’s Ruling on Colorado’s Removal of Donald Trump from the Ballot
The Supreme Court unanimously decided states cannot unilaterally expel presidential candidates from their ballots. However, the...
Zackory Langin
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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What If We Let AI Write the Law?
Take a second and navigate to chat.openai.com , the URL belonging to the now infamous ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Large Language...
Matthew Weisman
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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2024 Primary Leaves Ohio Politics In The Balance
Despite the growing strength of Republicans in Ohio in recent years, Ohio politics has, in some ways, remained fairly moderate. That...
Philipp Corfman
Apr 9, 20245 min read
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Starbucks Graciously Agrees to Stop Breaking Law
“But who’ll defend the workers who cannot organize when the bosses send their lackeys out to cheat us?” “There is Power in a Union,”...
Josh Bazzoli
Apr 9, 20243 min read
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Unraveling the Texas Border Standoff: A Closer Look
Border crossings have been in contention for years. One side of the aisle aims to lock the border down, barricading people from coming...
Allison K. Younger
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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Nitrogen Gas Execution: Alabama's Cruel Choice and Ohio's Consideration
On January 25, 2024, in the grisly debut of a new form of execution, Kenneth Smith was executed by inhaling nitrogen hypoxia, or pure...
Allison K. Younger
Mar 12, 20244 min read
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