Can It Get Any Scarier?
Commentary by Jordan Polk, Democracy & Me intern Halloween 2020 is here. My question: Can it get any scarier? Can it get any scarier, when […]
Month: October 2020
The Electors Determine the Presidency: Understanding the Electoral College
By Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University With election season upon us there have been some renewed calls to abolish the electoral college. Many […]
Episode 21: Halloween Unmasked
We’re creepin’ it real this week, carving into the strange, occasionally racist past—and even stranger, COVID-haunted present—of this autumnal ritual. Lots to unwrap here, including […]
Finding Black Strength In Art
By Joyeuse Muhorakeye, Democracy & Me intern When I stepped into the gallery, the first thing that caught my attention was a giant Afro comb […]
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Episode 20: Eyes on the Election
We’re not all old enough to cast ballots this year, but we’re definitely casting a lot of our attention on this crazy Presidential race, as […]
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Originally posted on October 24, 2019 IntroductionWe recently celebrated Columbus Day, and for many people in the US it […]
How Does Populism Relate to Current US Politics?
Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University An Atlantic article by Yasmeen Serhan from January 2020 states that in the last ten years “populism took […]
Black Women’s Lives Matter
Dr. David J. ChildsNorthern Kentucky University IntroductionIn this article we will continue our custom of writing articles that elevate the status of women in our […]