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Past politicians, legislation and political movements have changed the course of history in ways both big and small. Welcome to our blast to the past.
Vote with your Hate
» KEY POINTS A ranked point system should be created in voting for the Presidential ticket where the people have up to 3 candidates they can select in order of preference. The people should also have a negative vote to remove points from the candidate they do not want to win. Netting the ranked choice points and negative points will determine the next President and Vice President of the United States.
Why We Need a New Civil Rights Act
Martin Luther King would have been truly disappointed that nearly 60 years since the passing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Americans of African descent continue to be relegated to the status of third-class citizens, marked out for unequal treatment, harassment, and worse. What’s more, this awful situation extends to many other countries; in 2023, we’re living in the midst of a pervasive global anti-Blackness.
Clare XanthosPublished about a year ago in The SwampMichelle Obama in Her Own Words: Insights from America's First Lady
Michelle Obama, America's first African American First Lady, is a powerful voice for change and social justice. Her passion, intelligence, and advocacy have made her an inspiration to millions of people around the world. From her speeches and interviews to her memoir, "Becoming," Michelle Obama has shared her views and values on issues such as education, health, and community involvement, as well as her experiences as First Lady. In this collection, we'll explore some of her most important and fascinating quotes and speeches, offering insights into her vision for a better future.
Forever MagnificoPublished about a year ago in The SwampJimmy Carter Short Biography
Jimmy Carter Short Biography Jimmy Carter was born James Earl Carter, Jr. on October 1, 1924 in Plains, Georgia. Plains is a small town located in the southwest part of the state. His father, James Earl Carter Sr., was a peanut farmer and his mother, Lillian Gordy Carter, was a registered nurse. He had three younger siblings: Gloria, Ruth, and Billy. As a child he attended the local elementary school and then finished high school in 1941. After graduation he enrolled at Georgia Southwestern College but left after only one year to attend the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. He graduated from the academy in 1946 with a bachelor's degree in science and engineering.
Timothy A RowlandPublished about a year ago in The SwampDear America- I Am Not Okay...
Dear America, Also to my friends, family, classmates, mentors, acquaintances, and neighbors. If you ‘still’ support Republicans...
Meghan LeVaughnPublished about a year ago in The SwampBlack History
Black History is an intricate narrative of resilience, creativity, and strength that spans centuries. It is a history that tells the stories of black people's contributions to world civilization and culture, their struggles and triumphs. In this comprehensive overview, we will cover the significant historical events, movements, and figures that have shaped the experiences and contributions of black people from Ancient Africa to modern-day.
Forever MagnificoPublished about a year ago in The SwampYou Keep Using This Word Freedom
Sure, yes, we all grew up like Bruce here. Hands over our hearts first thing every morning in school. One nation, under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all.
Remington WritePublished about a year ago in The SwampIndia's Third World War Strategy
India has the unfortunate circumstance of having two opposing neighbors on its borders. It also has the advantage of having a better strategic position. See how India is preparing for World War III in today's stunning new narrative! 🕵️♂️🤯🤯🕵️♂️
An Open Examination of Russia's Military Situation
What is the true state of Russia's military? Reports from both Russian and Western sources present a bleak picture. To learn the true tale, read today's new amazing narrative. ❕🧐🕶🕶🧐❕
The Baltic is Heating Up - Politically
There's been a heavy focus on the east of Ukraine with many observers wondering if the touted Russian Spring offensive in the Donbas is really underway as Russia is losing more than 1,000 killed almost every day.
James MarineroPublished about a year ago in The SwampGraduation Day from Electoral College
» KEY POINTS Issues with the Electoral College started to come to a head all the way back in 1796, the 3rd Presidential election and the first after George Washington. The Electoral College was created as a compromise to get more States to sign off on the Constitution and not because it is particularly beneficial or fair. It is very straightforward: all people of the United States — whether they live in the States or Territories — should vote for the President and Vice President directly.
Why is Putin concerned about NATO dispatching tanks to Ukraine?
Ukraine has been requesting heavy combat vehicles from the beginning of the invasion, and it appears that its demand is likely to be granted. Western tanks may derail Putin's invasion, which is why he has tried so hard to scare the West away from deploying them. In this dramatic narrative, find out what happens if NATO sends heavy artillery to Ukraine. 😰🤧🥴