Minors in Political Science, History, and Sociology.
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Annie Walker
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Political Science
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How Many More Birthdays, America?
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Annie Walker
September 27, 2026 09:47 PM
One shining California day this past summer, my dad and I were talking about the 250th year of the U.S.A., a topic that seems to be in every advertisement, every event, and now this edition of the Political Review. He remarked, “Wow, I remember being in college for the bicentennial of America. How fast time flies.”
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The Linguistic Illusion
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Annie Walker
April 17, 2025 08:34 AM
Whenever people ask why I’m so fascinated by linguistics and rhetoric, I always come back to one example: color.
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7 Habits of Civically Engaged Citizens
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Annie Walker
March 31, 2025 11:29 AM
It is around the time when you, reader, dear reader, have either cycled through the five stages of grief or have finally stopped reposting pro-Trump graphics on Instagram. We are now firmly in the midst of a second Trump presidency—awash in a thousand executive orders and even more TWEETS IN ALL CAPS (I refuse to call it X). No matter where you stand on issues of D.O.G.E., the Gulf of America, or the Y.M.C.A., your job is not over.
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