The central argument against former President Donald Trump is that his populist appeal endangers the very foundation of our republic. In making this attack, Democrats have created a pendulum for democracy or dictatorship, framing Trump’s voters as the underbelly of…
When public officials no longer cater to a base and relinquish their partisan appeal, they have the potential to offer valuable insight into the true needs of their party. That was exactly the case when former Speaker of the House,…
The Republican Party will certainly outlive Donald Trump. But will Trumpism—his movement of conservative nationalist policies, a unitary executive, and fear mongering tactics—persist? On August 23, 2023, eight Republican candidates sparred on Fox News primetime, fighting for the ear of…
Americans have had a steady craving for true crime stories since the 1960s. Psychologists and experts have long sought tangible explanations for the guilt-inducing pleasure of consuming entertainment depicting real human trauma. True crime stories have evolved over time, taking…
The Grand Old Party is in disorder. The “Make America Great Again” faction of the GOP is salivating over the inevitable return of Donald Trump. However, during this two-year Trump hiatus, some members of the faction—primarily younger and middle-aged adults—are…
