White Noise: The attempt to drown out the color

Posted on by Cole Manasco

Photo via NBC It comes as no surprise that the far-right didn’t take kindly to Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny taking up nearly 15 minutes of their time on a day when American football is treated as a holiday. It comes as even less of a surprise that conservative non-profit organization, Turning Point USA, sought … Continue reading White Noise: The attempt to drown out the color

The First Amendment, Truth as Consensus, and Demagoguery

Posted on by Cole Manasco

Journalism fills a multi-functional and foundational role in the American democratic system by connecting political information to future judgments and decisions by the public. Citizens gain access to widespread information about topics such as legislation, foreign affairs, or, most notably, the campaigns of government officials. As one would expect, the interrelated nature between government and … Continue reading The First Amendment, Truth as Consensus, and Demagoguery