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Symbols, Speech, and Power: How Charlie Kirk’s Assassination is Being Used Politically

Symbols, Speech, and Power: How Charlie Kirk’s Assassination is Being Used Politically

September 15, 2025September 16, 2025
Posted by Jessica Felts
Manufactured Outrage and the Politics of Fear

Manufactured Outrage and the Politics of Fear

September 14, 2025September 16, 2025
Posted by Jessica Felts
The Assassination of Charlie Kirk

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk

September 12, 2025September 16, 2025
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Trump’s Religious Liberty Address Signals Expanding Merger of Faith and State

Trump’s Religious Liberty Address Signals Expanding Merger of Faith and State

September 9, 2025September 16, 2025
Posted by Jessica Felts
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Trump’s Religious Liberty Address Signals Expanding Merger of Faith and State
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Trump’s Religious Liberty Address Signals Expanding Merger of Faith and State

Estimated read time 5 min read
September 9, 2025September 16, 2025
Jessica Felts

President Donald Trump’s address at the Museum of the Bible marked a turning point in how his administration approaches religion…

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Trump’s Nuclear Posturing: A Tweet, Two Submarines, and the Fraying Edge of Deterrence
Posted in Defense and National Security

Trump’s Nuclear Posturing: A Tweet, Two Submarines, and the Fraying Edge of Deterrence

Estimated read time 4 min read
August 2, 2025September 16, 2025
Jessica Felts

President Trump’s decision to publicly announce the repositioning of two nuclear submarines in response to a Russian official’s tweet has…

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Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness
Posted in Cybersecurity

Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness

Estimated read time 6 min read
March 18, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14239 shifts national preparedness responsibilities to state and local governments while reducing the federal role in disaster management…

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Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy
Posted in Executive Orders

Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy

Estimated read time 7 min read
March 14, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14238 directs the elimination of non-statutory components within several federal agencies and mandates that these entities minimize their…

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Addressing Risks From Paul Weiss
Posted in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

Addressing Risks From Paul Weiss

Estimated read time 7 min read
March 14, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14237 targets the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP (Paul Weiss), accusing it of undermining…

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Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions
Posted in Civil Rights and Social Justice

Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions

Estimated read time 7 min read
March 14, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14236Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and ActionsSigned on March 14, 2025 On March 14, 2025, President Trump…

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Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Posted in Civil Rights and Social Justice

Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Estimated read time 6 min read
March 7, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14235 directs the Department of Education to revise the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. The order narrows…

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Establishing the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026
Posted in Defense and National Security

Establishing the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026

Estimated read time 6 min read
March 7, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14234 establishes a White House Task Force to oversee the United States' preparation for hosting the 2026 FIFA…

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Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile
Posted in Cybersecurity

Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile

Estimated read time 6 min read
March 6, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14233 establishes a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a United States Digital Asset Stockpile to consolidate the federal government’s…

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Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Southern Border
Posted in Executive Orders

Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Southern Border

Estimated read time 6 min read
March 6, 2025March 25, 2025
Jessica Felts

Executive Order 14232 amends tariffs imposed by Executive Order 14194, reducing certain trade penalties on Mexican goods. The order exempts…

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