Aug 31, 2020 | Presidential Campaign News
August 31, 2020 The 2020 Democratic National Convention was anything but conventional. A virtual roll call of democratic leaders from around the nation took the place of a packed and boisterous convention hall, and democrats around the nation got a chance to see and...
Aug 31, 2020 | Social Justice
Summary At the start of the 2016 NFL Preseason, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick sat on the bench during the National Anthem, as the rest of the players as well as stadium attendees stood, hand on heart. After receiving criticism for this tactic,...
Aug 31, 2020 | Environment
Policy This past week automakers, Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, BMW and Volvo in conjunction with the California Air Resources Board (CARB), finalized a pact to strengthen emissions and improve fuel economy in California and 13 other states. The pact aims to improve fuel...
Aug 28, 2020 | Social Justice
This past Sunday, August 23, police officers in Kenosha, Wisconsin shot 29-year-old Jacob Blake seven times in the back. Reportedly, Blake was attempting to break up a fight between two women, when police responded to the call. When police arrived words were...
Aug 28, 2020 | Civil Rights
Policy Summary: On August 20, 2020 President Donald J. Trump said in an interview that he would send law enforcement officials to polling stations around the country. The intent was to protect against voter fraud in the upcoming November 2020 election. In his...