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Kernels in a Jar: The Agricultural Ticket to the Presidency
Across the United States, autumn is a time of seasonal preparation: for colder weather in the North, hurricane season in the Southeast,...
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Oct 18, 20155 min read


Political Correctness and Timing: Advantages for Carson and Trump in 2016
Some believe that American media, dubbed “lamestream media” by Sarah Palin, is notorious for its liberal tilt, especially in regards to...
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Oct 18, 20156 min read


On Parenthoods Unplanned: Cecile Richards’s Latest Battle in the War on Women
On September 29, President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America Cecile Richards testified before a House Oversight Committee...
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Oct 16, 20156 min read


Create More Debates
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) decided to sponsor only six Democratic Primary debates this election cycle, as opposed to the 17...
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Oct 16, 20154 min read


BPR Interview: Lincoln Chafee Discusses 2016 Presidential Race
Lincoln Chafee ’75 served as a US Senator (1999-2007) and the 74th Governor of Rhode Island Brown Political Review: Starting with your...
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Oct 13, 20158 min read


America’s Drug Epidemic: Could Amnesty Be the Answer?
Nearly three times as many Americans per year are dying from overdoses on painkillers and prescription drugs today than in 2001. Over the...
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Oct 12, 20156 min read


Inexperience Required: Non-Politicians in the Race to the White House
Despite the presidential political fervor of the last few months, one thing has been surprisingly absent from the spotlight: politicians....
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Oct 10, 20154 min read


Why We Need the Cadillac Tax: Good Policy for Healthcare
Scheduled to take effect in less than three years, the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) so-called “Cadillac tax” is one of the most...
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Oct 8, 20154 min read


The Falsity of Carly Fiorina’s Feminism
Following an exceptional campaign cycle that has witnessed the rise of multiple candidates peripheral to the party establishment, the GOP...
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Oct 8, 20156 min read


The SEC Primary: Brian Kemp’s Gamble for the GOP
As the presidential primary schedule rumbles to life, Republican candidates are looking to the South to give themselves a leg up. In...
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Oct 7, 20155 min read


Taking Iran Seriously at the GOP Debate: Cruz and Kasich
Twenty-three million people watched the primetime GOP debate in mid-September — a record for CNN as the most watched program in its...
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Oct 5, 20156 min read


From Corn Dogs to Commander in Chief: How Candidates Regulate Health and Win Votes
It has already been over seven months since the 2016 campaign trail began winding its way through Iowa and New Hampshire, but a long road...
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Oct 5, 20154 min read


Why Donald Trump is Not a Punch Line
Donald Trump does not seem quite real. With his seemingly endless stream of offensive quotes, egregious wealth, and frankly ridiculous...
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Oct 5, 20154 min read
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[Liveblog]: The U.S. Military in a Dangerous World: How Much is Enough?
The U.S. spends more on defense than the next seven nations combined. Yet military spending, as a percentage of GDP, is the lowest it has...
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Sep 29, 20151 min read


Tell It To My Face!: The Right to Face Your Accuser
This article was written in response to the Political Theory Project’s Constitution Day lecture on The Right to Face Your Accuser: Child...
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Sep 25, 20153 min read
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[BPR Liveblog]: The New Civil Rights Movement
Charles Blow is the Visual Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, where his weekly column appears every Saturday. Blow’s columns tackle...
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Sep 17, 20151 min read
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[BPR Liveblog]: The Right to Face Your Accuser
Should the Confrontation Clause limit the admissibility of children’s statements to mandatory child abuse reporters? Richard Friedman...
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Sep 17, 20151 min read


Women in Sports: A Springboard for 2016
Over the past year, the professional sports world has seen many landmark firsts: the first female NBA coach, NFL referee, NFL coach, and...
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Sep 15, 20154 min read


Shifting Tides: What Black Lives Matter Means in the Two-Party System
The Democratic Party has monopolized the black vote for decades. Since 1976 the Democrats have received more than 80 percent of the black...
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Sep 1, 20155 min read


Trump to God: You’re Fired
Despite their competing egos and ideologies, the candidates had time to mention God 19 times in the first GOP presidential debate of the...
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Aug 30, 20156 min read
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