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Brady Allardice Today, February 2, the Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate passed Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill, paving the way for the bill to be enacted into law in the near future. While many Americans are understandably excited by the prospect of much-needed aid coming their way, the method that the CongressContinue reading “COVID Bill Passed Senate Through Budget Reconciliation: Is This The New Way Forward?”

    Last time, I wrote a brief piece about the history of the Electoral College. To keep this discussion relevant, I will now focus on the pros and cons of the current system and what this setup means for future Presidential elections. At its birth, the Electoral College was created as another structure of theContinue reading “The Electoral College: II”

Following the victory of Joe Biden in the 2020 Presidential Election, one omnipresent controversy was able to escape the limelight this time around: the electoral college. This institution has been the subject of vociferous debate over the years, waxing and waning in the public conscience depending on how well it tracks the popular vote inContinue reading “The Electoral College”