Elections

It Is Shameful The Way Seth Rich’s Murder Has Been Exploited As a Tool For Political Manipulation

August 8, 2017 Elections, General Commentary, Gun Violence

Joel and Mary Rich are among thousands of parents whose lives were upended when their children became victims of the gun death epidemic that has plagued this country for years, an epidemic that kills as many American every 90 days as have been killed by acts of terrorism in the last half-century. Like other families have had to do before

Hamilton 68: A New Tool to Track Russian Disinformation on Twitter

August 3, 2017 Elections, international, Russia

This article was originally published on GMF by Laura Rosenberger and J.M. Berger Since Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. election, many have warned that Putin will be back in 2018 and 2020. But the reality is that Russian influence operations never left. As former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper recently stated, the Kremlin is already beginning to “prep the

Glossary of Words You May Find In Any Story About This Administration And Russia

August 3, 2017 Elections, General Commentary, Russia

Adviser: “A person who provides advice and experience. In the case of the Trump campaign, everyone from Jeff Sessions to Jared Kushner served as some type of adviser. And, as of March 3, at least five Trump advisers reportedly had contact with Russian officials.” Aiding and abetting: Aiding and abetting generally means to somehow assist in the commission of a

When It’s a Matter of National Insecurity, Women Take Charge

July 31, 2017 Civil Rights, Elections

We seem to be running out of Donald Trump jokes and I’m not so sure that’s a bad thing. I’ve heard all the one-liners, read the essays and watched the impersonations. And tonight, I gave it a good shot. But, the truth is, I’ve been scratching my head trying to think of an opening line to an open wound. I