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Loyalty Over Competence: The Defining Feature of Trump’s Second-Term Appointments

The administration prioritizes unwavering allegiance above qualifications, so it has brought in officials whose credentials often revolve…

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Loyalty Over Competence: The Defining Feature of Trump’s Second-Term Appointments

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Trump Fatigue Is Real — Here’s How I’m Protecting My Mental Health

I’ve found ways to stay informed and engaged without losing my peace of mind. Here’s what’s working for me as I navigate another round of…

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Trump Fatigue Is Real — Here’s How I’m Protecting My Mental Health

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Erosion of Democratic Norms in Trump’s Second Term

The United States, long regarded as a stronghold of democracy, is undergoing a significant transformation under President Donald Trump’s…

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Erosion of Democratic Norms in Trump’s Second Term

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Executive Orders, Scandals, and the Path to Autocracy: Understanding Trump’s Playbook

As he continues to shape American politics, it remains essential to examine his approach and identify ways to hold leaders accountable.

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Executive Orders, Scandals, and the Path to Autocracy: Understanding Trump’s Playbook

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From Chaos to Consequences: How Trump’s Leadership Style Undermines Democracy

While some hailed his outsider approach as a shake-up to Washington’s status quo, his erratic governance damaged America’s democratic…

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From Chaos to Consequences: How Trump’s Leadership Style Undermines Democracy

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From “Fake News” to Alternative Facts: Trump’s Assault on Truth and the Media

From the moment he launched his campaign, Trump engaged in an all-out offensive against the media, branding journalists as “the enemy of…

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From “Fake News” to Alternative Facts: Trump’s Assault on Truth and the Media

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What If Trump Refuses to Leave? The Real Danger of an Unchecked Presidency

This pressing question emerges with Donald Trump’s continued efforts to sow doubt about election integrity and his increasingly…

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What If Trump Refuses to Leave? The Real Danger of an Unchecked Presidency

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How to Stay Sane in a Trump-Fueled Media Circus

Between sensational headlines, misinformation, and nonstop political drama, it’s easy to fall into a cycle of doomscrolling and burnout. So…

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How to Stay Sane in a Trump-Fueled Media Circus

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The Leadership Deficit: How Trump’s First Administration Highlighted His Failures

His shortcomings were especially evident during two critical moments—the COVID-19 pandemic and the January 6th insurrection—when the…

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The Leadership Deficit: How Trump’s First Administration Highlighted His Failures

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The Truth About Trump’s DOJ Takeover — And Why It Should Alarm You

The DOJ, once independent, now shields Trump and his allies from legal consequences while being weaponized against his opponents. This…

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The Truth About Trump’s DOJ Takeover — And Why It Should Alarm You

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Libby Winkler

Libby Winkler

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Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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