Elbows Up: Trump’s Tariffs Through a Canadian Lens
On February 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump declared a trade war with Canada by imposing tariffs and threatening our…
Tag: US Politics
Hashtag No Kings and the Attention Economy
The No Kings movement made a big splash with its nationwide protests, but how can it stay relevant in the modern attention economy?
Media Literacy & Trump’s ‘Activist Judge’ Narrative
When Donald Trump and his allies label judges as “activist judge,” they are not merely engaging in political theater. They…
The Sedition Act – Free Speech’s Worst Nightmare
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is sweeping the headlines, but what’s been missed? The Sedition Act, its little brother (i.e., with…
The Bongino Effect: Right Wing Tactics and Influence
Have you ever sensed an inexplicable kinship with a voice emanating from your radio or screen, as though that distant…
Alien Enemies Act: Framing Migrants as National Threats
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is a federal law that permits the president to detain or deport foreign nationals…
The USAID Funding Controversy: Media Bias & Facts
The recent Supreme Court ruling mandating the Trump administration to release $2 billion in USAID funds has ignited a firestorm…
Trump, Media Bias, and the US Department of Education
The future of the US Department of Education has sparked intense debate, with President Trump advocating for its elimination. In…
Agenda-Setting Theory: Dehumanizing immigrants step-by-step
If I want to get you to do something horrible, do you think I am going to walk up to…
The Rebranding of Diversity: “Preference” Becomes Racism
The battle over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in America has taken a new turn. In a calculated shift, policies…
