Author: Victoria Hughes
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Poverty in America: A Sociologist’s Perspective
In his new book, Poverty, by America, sociologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond seeks to answer the question, “Why is there so much poverty in America?” He approaches this question as both a social scientist seeking a “fundamental theory” of the problem and a “poverty abolitionist” on a moral crusade to eliminate poverty and…
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Republican Voters Stand Firm in Support of Trump Despite Indictment
Less than 72 hours have passed since the federal indictment against Donald Trump was unsealed on charges relating to his alleged mishandling of classified documents and his efforts to mislead investigators. Pollsters have taken the temperature of the Republican electorate, and their findings confirmed Trump critics’ worst suspicions: GOP voters are still yet to rethink…
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The Future of Conservative Conferences: A College Conservative’s Perspective
Political conferences are a valuable resource for college conservatives, providing the opportunity to learn from some of the brightest conservative minds of this generation. However, what is a college conservative to do if these conferences take a New Right turn that they refuse to follow? Donald Trump’s address at CPAC this past March included a…