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Georgetown Voice: Rep. Maxwell Frost speaks on Gen Z, identity in politics, and youth activism

From his work as an activist to making history as the first Generation Z member of Congress, Rep. Maxwell Frost’s career has been action-packed. On April 10, Frost, a Democrat,…

April 17, 2024

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Georgetown Voice: Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson discusses Ukraine, Gaza, and Brexit in Gaston Hall

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to a packed Gaston Hall about the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, Brexit, and Trump on April 11. The event, titled …

April 17, 2024

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The Hoya: Rep. Frost Urges Gen Z to Prioritize Activism Ahead of Nov. Elections

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), the first Generation Z (Gen Z) member of Congress, analyzed the upcoming 2024 elections, the role of youth in the progressive movement and his own…

April 17, 2024

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The Hoya: McCarthy Reflects on Time in Congress, Assesses U.S. Democracy’s Strength

Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), the former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, characterized the state of American democracy as dysfunctional yet redeemable at an April 9…

April 17, 2024

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Slate: Why No Labels Didn’t Stick

With the announcement Thursday that it would not sponsor a ticket in the 2024 presidential election, the ostensibly nonpartisan organization No Labels all but completed its…

April 17, 2024

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The Hoya: Boris Johnson Talks Democracy, Israel-Hamas War and Brexit

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson emphasized the importance of protecting democracy worldwide at Georgetown University at an April 11.…

April 12, 2024

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The Washington Examiner: Most expect election violence, blame media and Trump

In the latest Battleground Civility Poll, 78% said they are concerned the election will become violent, and they blame former President Donald Trump and the media most for…

March 22, 2024

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Newsmax: Georgetown Poll: 81% Say Democracy Is Threatened

An overwhelming 81% majority of voters said that American democracy is currently being threatened, according to a new poll from the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public…

March 21, 2024

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Axios: Justices Barrett, Sotomayor promote civility despite ideological differences

By the numbers: Over seven in 10 voters felt that their personal values were under attack, according to a September poll from the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public…

March 15, 2024

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The Hoya: GU Politics Advisory Board Gains Five New Members

February 26, 2024