Last Wednesday’s events demonstrate the consequence of a dearth of civics education, whose absence will leave our nation frail and our democracy teetering at a precipice.
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Last Wednesday’s events demonstrate the consequence of a dearth of civics education, whose absence will leave our nation frail and our democracy teetering at a precipice.
But last Wednesday, I watched in pain and disbelief as the President told white domestic terrorists that he loves them — the same President that claimed thousands of Muslim Americans cheered on September 11.
Another four years of President Trump and Republican leadership will simply be too much for our nation’s foundations to withstand, and it will put my generation’s futures in immense jeopardy.
It’s erroneous, therefore, to point to Jefferson as the resistor to a strong federal government when his policies as president required the exercise of executive power.
With his transformation, West has created a hypothetical universe in which he finds solace -- a fantasy-world built around madman projects and statements that he mistakes for profound philosophical doctrines.
Our education system has instilled an image into the minds of children that makes them love America and trust the notion that it is great and flawless, but it protects them from the struggles of minorities in America.
Our political system is supposed to be centered around the idea that every citizen can be heard by their government and have a say in the law, yet all we hear now is the barking and bantering of two clusters.
But if we bounce back with resiliency, if we fight for what is our’s, if we prioritize what is just, if we stand united, no one can deny us the greatness of this nation and the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.