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The Wisconsin Primary Election: The Choice Between Health and Democracy

by Marina Pence | Apr 9, 2020 | Boston University

We have all heard the phrase “This is the most important election of our lifetime.” This time probably more than ever. But even more popular these days is a version of, “This is an unprecedented time,” and it’s not because of the election. It’s the result...

Coronavirus: The Threat of Democratic Erosion in A Global Pandemic

by Isabella Harford | Apr 8, 2020 | Boston University

The current global pandemic has undoubtedly wreaked havoc on democracies throughout the world, as governments attempt to balance legislative powers with mitigation policies. As the death rate in Italy has started exceeding that of China, many Europeans have begun...

Sanders’s Exit from the Democratic Primary HIghlights Flaws in US Primary System

by Carolyn Bean | Apr 8, 2020 | Boston University

With the suspension of Bernie Sanders’ campaign today, Joe Biden is the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee. Whatever your personal views on it, this result highlights a major flaw in the US electoral system: of the 57 states and territories scheduled to hold...

Bernie Sanders: Is Youth Support Enough to Win the Democratic Nomination?

by Nya Orlando | Mar 5, 2020 | Suffolk University

Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders recently hosted a rally in Boston, Massachusetts this past Saturday, in which a significant crowd of over 13,000 people showed up to support. Known for his immense youth support throughout the nation, the crowd was...

Democratic Erosion in the 2020 Iowa Democratic Caucus

by Michael Dedona | Feb 12, 2020 | Boston University

On the night of February 3, 2020, Democratic voters across the United States looked to Iowa to set the stage for the 2020 Democratic primaries. Iowa has the unique position of being first in the entire primary process, though it does not hold a standard primary...
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