by Shellee O'Brien | News
January 6th: There’s No Writing it Off as Un-American We’re all asking “What happens next?” That’s the wrong question. This question leads us to talk about the Biden administration and what it will take to return to normal. It’s the wrong...
by Shellee O'Brien | News
What should we expect the work of “impartial justice” to look like? To begin the impeachment trial, the oath to the U.S. Constitution isn’t enough. The U.S. Senate has now become something different. They have received the articles of impeachment and...
by Shellee O'Brien | Editor's Note, News
Surviving Election 2020: How will you resist the “prophets of doom?” Frederick Douglass’s vision for the United States in 1869 can help. Like everyone else, I’m trying to distract myself from the headlines. I have always been serious about following...
by Shellee O'Brien | News
Civic Habits: Following Politics but Losing Perspective The 2020 election cycle will require re-thinking how we watch the news How do you follow politics? This phrase “follow politics” has been a part of the American National Election Studies for decades. That means...
