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Jan. 6 hearings highlight problems with certification of presidential elections and potential ways to fix them

Derek T. Muller, University of Iowa Lack of clarity in how Congress counts presidential electoral votes was highlighted in recent public hearings held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. Lawmakers and witnesses in…

July 11, 2022
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December 4, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Revealed Southeast Asia’s Bleak Future

The coronavirus pandemic has not only claimed countless lives and killed many livelihoods. Worse, it has also put more power into autocrat leaders, revealing a rather terrifying image of democracy that might soon be gone — if people don’t fight…

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Rightwing Media Competition Ensues Between Fox News and Newsmax

Refusing to call the 2020 Presidential Elections despite Biden’s decisive lead and…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo defends Trump against Media Bias

Despite Cuomo and Trump’s shared complex history with a dynamic described as…

Jan. 6 hearings highlight problems with certification of presidential elections and potential ways to fix them

Derek T. Muller, University of Iowa Lack of clarity in how Congress counts presidential electoral votes was highlighted in recent public hearings held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th…

July 11, 2022

COVID-19 Pandemic Revealed Southeast Asia’s Bleak Future

The coronavirus pandemic has not only claimed countless lives and killed many livelihoods. Worse, it has also put more power into autocrat leaders, revealing a rather terrifying image of democracy that might…

December 4, 2020

Rightwing Media Competition Ensues Between Fox News and Newsmax

Refusing to call the 2020 Presidential Elections despite Biden’s decisive lead and major media networks already calling him President-Elect has surprisingly done Newsmax more good than bad, propelling the network into a…

December 4, 2020

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo defends Trump against Media Bias

Despite Cuomo and Trump’s shared complex history with a dynamic described as hot and cold, Cuomo stands up for Trump amidst media bias. President Donald Trump had been a seasoned subject of…

December 4, 2020

Justin Peters Tuned in to Newsmax and He Had Words about Greg Kelly

Slate correspondent and author of The Idealist Justin Peters called Newsmax host Greg Kelly “The King of Dead-End TV” in an opinion piece published last November 27. He also described the pro-Trump…

December 4, 2020

Media Freedom in Hong Kong undermined by Beijing’s National Security Law

Last year, pro-democracy protests flooded the streets of Hong Kong and the world heard their cries for help to get the message out in the world with #StandWithHongKong. Today, the hashtag is…

December 1, 2020

The Science of Misinformation: Digital Planet Analyzes Relationship of Media and Politics

In the age of digital media, information can be easily accessed through a few clicks or even with just voice commands like Siri or Bixby or Google. But this information can also…

December 1, 2020

Gendered Lens: The Problematic Portrayal of Women Politicians in Australia

The reality for most women politicians or for those who are forging a political ground is that there is a prevalent biased media portrayal. Starting out as political candidates, women are often…

November 30, 2020

Every Vote Matters: Why You Should Know Your Local Candidates

From major news networks down to the pipeline of social media platforms and even casual household conversations, one topic had always been like an unskippable ad on YouTube: 2020 US Presidential Elections.…

November 30, 2020

Red is the New Blue? Conservatives turn to Parler as “Safe Space”

Red is the New Blue? Conservatives turn to Parler as “Safe Space”  Parler made its way to mainstream social media with the promise of a “non biased, free speech social media focused…

November 28, 2020
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