by LMR | Feb 1, 2021 | No, Social Media Censorship
By Thomas Crean Graduate Student, Georgia State University The man who received 74 million votes for President of the United States, the second highest vote total in history, has been banned from Twitter and Facebook. In recent weeks, many have argued that social...
by LMR | Feb 1, 2021 | Social Media Censorship, Yes, However...
By Ayana Stauffer Freshman, University of Minnesota As we enter an increasingly techno-centric world, social media is unquestionably crucial for communication and connectivity. Social media provides an equal playing field to both those in power and the general public...
by LMR | Jan 31, 2021 | Social Media Censorship, Yes
By Rushabh Patel Sophomore, GW The sound of a tweet the past 4 years has invoked anxiety. A singular tweet by Former President Donald Trump had the power to cause a wildfire on social media and news networks alike. That was the unique power of Trump—his command of...
by LMR | Jan 25, 2021 | Legacy, Right, Trump Report Card
By Bradyn Lawrence Freshman, Georgia Southern University Donald Trump’s legacy, even from the right-wing perspective, is complicated. Most would judge the man’s legacy on his performance in the last months of his presidency, and even more so considering the turbulent...
by LMR | Jan 25, 2021 | Legacy, Middle, Trump Report Card
By Abhit Shah Junior, GW Donald Trump campaigned on a platform of “Making America Great Again”. Simply uttering this phrase draws wildly different reactions from different demographics. This duality essentially highlights his presidency and the political climate of...
by LMR | Jan 25, 2021 | Left, Legacy, Trump Report Card
By Keith Nagy Senior, GW The legacy of Donald Trump could easily be summarized by the two words that stood out in his 2017 inaugural address: American carnage. In the 4 years since he spoke those words, we saw America become less safe and less respected. Whether it...