The 2020 general election will be uniquely dangerous. Not since 1918 have Americans gone to the polls amid an unmitigated pandemic. With American democracy under attack by COVID-19, voter disenfranchisement, foreign nations and...
Read MoreAbraham Lincoln is rolling in his grave. The Republican Party of his heyday, famed in its time and deceptively lionized in ours for ending race-based slavery in the U.S., is no more. Americans have never been forced to face that...
Read MoreWhile Jacob Blake fought for his life from a hospital bed after being shot in the back seven times by a police officer, his sister addressed the press, saying, “Don’t be sorry because this has been happening to my family for a...
Read MoreOn May 11, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp became the first governor in the U.S. to lift his state’s lockdown, igniting a bitter and regrettably partisan conflict between him and other state and local officials. On Aug. 18, a mere three...
Read MoreAs the second week of the fall semester draws to a close, student adherence to the Community Compact has proven haphazard at best. Emory’s COVID-19 incidence is a testament to that failure; since Aug. 1, 39 community members...
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