Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review
Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review
Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review
Opinion
Trumps’ environmental stance threatens the long-term well-being of his base, especially in communities where jobs and futures depend on industries vulnerable to climate change and changing regulations. This serves as a warning about how short-term gains can undermine lasting prosperity. Sourced from Wikipedia Commons.
Opinion: Promises of Prosperity, Seeds of Ruin
February 12, 2025

As Donald Trump took the oath of office for a second time, a wave of dread swept through those who deeply care for our planet’s future. Throughout his campaign, Trump...

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Opinion: Let Them Piss in Peace
February 11, 2025
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Opinion: The Silent Ballot: Territories Should Have the Right to Vote
February 11, 2025
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Opinion: The Peanut Farmer Was Right All Along
February 7, 2025
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An abortion rights protest in February, 2019.
Tennessee’s “Abortion Trafficking” Bill: Making Children Have Children 
February 11, 2025

In May 2024, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed off on a piece of legislation criminalizing “abortion trafficking,” strengthening the state's anti-abortion laws.  The...

Professor Jon Meacham lecturing in PSCI-1150. Bowen Staehly
Opinion: PSCI-1150: Lessons from Nashville and D.C. on U.S. Elections
February 2, 2025
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Opinion: A.M.C. v. Smith Ruling and a Call for Medicaid Reform in Tennessee
November 5, 2024
The debate stage, with the College Democrats on the left and College Republicans on the right.
Vanderbilt Political Review Hosts Debate Between College Democrats and Republicans
October 24, 2024
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Trumps’ environmental stance threatens the long-term well-being of his base, especially in communities where jobs and futures depend on industries vulnerable to climate change and changing regulations. This serves as a warning about how short-term gains can undermine lasting prosperity. Sourced from Wikipedia Commons.
Opinion: Promises of Prosperity, Seeds of Ruin
Image source: by Trong Khiem Nguyen on Flickr
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An abortion rights protest in February, 2019.
Tennessee’s “Abortion Trafficking” Bill: Making Children Have Children 
Image Source: “Restroom signs” by daveynin is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Opinion: Let Them Piss in Peace
Image Source: “2020 Puerto Rico Status Referendum by municipality” by “Abbasi786786” is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Opinion: The Silent Ballot: Territories Should Have the Right to Vote
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Opinion: The Peanut Farmer Was Right All Along
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Opinion: Privilege, Power, and the Fight for Afghanistan’s Forgotten Women
Opinion: Donald Trump: A Green Lantern President, But at What Cost?
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Opinion: Disaster Strikes, Wreckage Falls—And America Plays the Blame Game?
Professor Jon Meacham lecturing in PSCI-1150. Bowen Staehly
Opinion: PSCI-1150: Lessons from Nashville and D.C. on U.S. Elections
Opinion: The Gaping Chasm: Polarization in Media
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Opinion: Tariff Turmoil or Triumph: An Analysis of Trump’s Economic Warpath on North America
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Opinion: A Rare Commodity These Days—Political Ambition Returns to the White House with Donald Trump
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Trumps’ environmental stance threatens the long-term well-being of his base, especially in communities where jobs and futures depend on industries vulnerable to climate change and changing regulations. This serves as a warning about how short-term gains can undermine lasting prosperity. Sourced from Wikipedia Commons.
Opinion: Promises of Prosperity, Seeds of Ruin
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Image source: by Trong Khiem Nguyen on Flickr
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An abortion rights protest in February, 2019.
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