BRILYN HOLLYHAND: Obama Made Watergate Seem Minor
Comparing Presidential Scandals Let’s just set the record straight. Richard Nixon’s disgrace stemmed from a relatively minor break-in attempt he tried to cover up. In contrast, Barack Obama weaponized the federal government against his political opponents, and somehow, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and got a Netflix deal. Historians often revisit Watergate when […]
Brilyn Hollyhand: Gen Z, We Need to Start Acting as Though We Deserve the Freedom We Have Received
Independence Day Reflection When the founders signed the Declaration of Independence almost 250 years ago, it wasn’t for fame or influence. They understood they were essentially signing their own death warrants. They believed in something greater than themselves and were willing to risk everything: their land, families, and futures. The underlying message? Freedom is worth […]
BRILYN HOLLYHAND: Gen Z’s Review Of Trump’s First 100 Days
As a proud member of Gen Z, I'm hoping to be honest. We didn't grow up with politicians who kept our promises. We grew up watching sky slogans, endless wars, broken systems, and leaders who seem to be more interested in American apologies than they fight. So when Donald Trump promised to walk to Washington […]