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Losing Our Democracy

September 27, 2017  •  2 min readSenator John McCain standing in the center of the U.S. Senate floor, surrounded by colleagues, casting his decisive vote against the Obamacare repeal, while others observe and react.
We are losing something precious: the ability to compromise. With every election of an ideologue and every retirement of a statesman like John McCain, we edge closer to the collapse of a democratic system that depends on listening and collaboration. Democracy isn’t about winning every fight; it’s about finding common ground. When we lose sight of that, we lose ourselves.
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The Mainstream Fox News

March 27, 2017  •  5 min readGlitched image of a Fox News broadcast featuring Bill O’Reilly with bold text overlays, including phrases like ‘Insanity Over Illegal Immigration’ and commentary on media coverage.
While Fox News criticizes “mainstream media,” it’s the most-watched news network in America, shaping narratives as much as it claims others do. Its focus on a Maryland rape case over the AHCA’s defeat highlights how editorial choices reflect and reinforce worldviews, underscoring the power and bias of media today.
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Bully

August 19, 2016  •  1 min read