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It’s high-time we also have two Missouris. More precisely, a Missouri and a Missourah.  (Thomas White)

Two-State Solution: Missouri and Missourah

Thomas White
May 5, 2021

The House of Representatives passed a bill this month that would establish Washington, D.C., as the fifty-first state.  The addition of a new state presents at least one superficial problem: The U.S. flag would lack symmetry with 51 state-representing stars. We can’t...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released an official Senate photograph of Senators taking the oath at the start of the Senate impeachment trial today.

Impeachment: What’s the point?

Brenden Hill
February 4, 2020

One of the first things taught in any U.S. government class is the separation of powers. It is a foundational principle of the American system of government. However, the last few weeks of President Trump’s impeachment process call into question how real that separation...

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