Former President Trump is commonly known for his outlandish rhetoric and shameless offenses, but few of his actions are more damaging to the future of America than the anti-democratic precedent he set. Trump hardly fits the description of a participative leader. Over his tenure in office, he went to extreme lengths to maintain his power and encourage division within the country. His words revealed his disrespect for democracy and the American people. Although the former presi

In a conversation with Bob Woodward of The Washington Post, President Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, declared that the President had executed a “hostile takeover” of the Republican Party; he was correct in that assessment. The Republican party, in a matter of mere years, has transitioned from the party of individual freedom, pro-business and entrepreneur economy, and law and order to a cult-like coalition centered around Trump. This is a stark co

The LGBTQ+ community has been fighting to be recognized as a part of society for centuries. More recently, the American government has been playing a game of tug-and-war with the rights of LGBTQ+ people. Over the last three and a half years, President Donald Trump and his administration have been diligently working to strip away policies protecting the LGBTQ+ community. Trump administration Within his first hours of office, numerous governmental websites, including the White