This is a political commentary that I started to speak about our ever-changing political world.
Day 19. January 9th, 2018. The government has been partially shut down for 19 days, making this the second longest government shutdown in the history of America. This shutdown is forcing hundreds of thousands of federal employees to go without pay and has led to a standstill in many government functions. Why is our...
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Update 10/5: Kavanaugh has made it to the Supreme Court due to a 51-49 Senate vote. The Supreme Court will vote on whether or not to send to the Senate for a final confirmation vote. On July 9th, 2018, President Trump announced his pick to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, a man...
Continue reading →On April 27th, 2018, Kim Jong-un became the first North Korean leader to cross the border into South Korea. North and South Korea have had poor relations since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950. After the end of World War 2, Korea split into a communist north and an American-occupied...
Continue reading →February 14th, 2018. Nikolas Cruz, a 19-year-old former student (before his expulsion) from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL attacked the school, killing 17 people and injuring 14 others. Cruz was armed with an AR-15. This tragic event set off a new movement. The survivors of the Parkland shooting began a movement labeled with...
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We live in a politically diverse and divided world, in nations where politics is constantly at the forefront of our news and media, and, in some cases, our entertainment. I introduce Inside the Blue, a series of political commentary making sense of the never-ending rush of political news and debate. Every week...
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