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Filibusters
January 10, 2022
Do filibusters foster bipartisan cooperation? Or stop democracy in its tracks?
Diversity in Congress
December 15, 2021
Does the demographic makeup of congress match the diversity of the American population?
Native American Governments
November 24, 2021
Long before Europeans arrived in the U.S., Native Americans had sophisticated governments.
Executive Orders
November 8, 2021
U.S. Presidents since George Washington have used executive orders to move their agenda.
What is "The Latino Vote"?
October 21, 2021
There are a few reasons why Latino voters continue to surprise political analysts.
Lame Ducks & The Peaceful Transfer of Power
November 18, 2020
Learn what happens in the days between the presidential election and inauguration day.
How Does the Electoral College Work?
November 2, 2020
The Electoral College is used to decide presidential elections in the United States.
How Are Supreme Court Justices Appointed?
October 30, 2020
Replacing a Supreme Court justice is no easy feat.
History of Political Debates
October 13, 2020
Debates are a staple of the election cycle these days, but that wasn't always the case.
History of the Electoral College
October 5, 2020
Dr. Terri Jett shares the history of the Electoral College and calls for a new system.
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