Emily DiSalvo
A peaceful transfer of power
It's been over two weeks since Former VP Joe Biden was officially declared President-Elect Biden and it's been an awkward two weeks in...
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Emily DiSalvo
Pay the people to stay home
I wish I could say I did not understand why we are almost nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, it is worse than ever and people are...
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The election's bright spots
It's Nov. 5, it's 7 p.m. and the election was two days ago. We don't know who the president is, and we might not even know tomorrow....
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The case to end the Electoral College
With the election still undecided, Americans are doing an awful lot of thinking about the Electoral College. As we brace for Nevada and...
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'A bandaid': Experts say delaying evictions helps, but doesn't solve the COVID-19 housing crisis
COVID-19 cost hundreds of thousands of jobs in Connecticut, creating a massive housing crisis in a state that U.S. News and World report...
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Culture Not Costume
It’s Halloween season again, and it’s an unusual one at that. But costumes will still be making an appearance, despite COVID-19 and all...
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I am voting for Biden: Here's why
If you have been following this blog, it is probably no secret to you that I am a Democrat. This year, I have cast my vote, by mail, for...
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Taking Action to Prevent Future Pandemics
As bad as the coronavirus outbreak is, I think we can all agree that the only thing that could be worse would be another one. Outbreaks...
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Supporting the LGBTQ Community with Words and Action
Last night at the very bizarre and divided town halls for each presidential candidate, Former Vice President Joe Biden was asked about...
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Why Trump's economy isn't all that (and how Biden can fight back)
Throughout the various scandals and controversies of the Trump presidency, one thing he has consistently been able to count on for a...
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The Debate Without Policy Discussion
The first presidential debate was not a thoughtful policy discussion by any stretch of the imagination. President Trump repeatedly talked...
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Women's Reproductive Healthcare is a Human Right
After the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sept. 18, 2020, the liberal faction of court lost its most notorious...
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Medicare for All
Joe Biden's public option healthcare plan would leave just under 3% of Americans uninsured. This is unacceptable. Biden's plan is a vast...
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Twitter reacts to forced hysterectomies at the border
CNN nor the New York Times were the first talking about a pattern of involuntary hysterectomies being performed at camps along the U.S./...
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Time for the Green New Deal
As portions of the country are literally BURNING, Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden has no choice but to really bring the heat...
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Welcome to my blog!
My name is Emily DiSalvo, and I am a journalism student at Quinnipiac University. After college, I hope to pursue a career as a political...
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Racial Justice at the Forefront
On top of the coronavirus, America has been facing a second flare up, racism. While racism was always alive and well in America, the past...
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