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It's been more than a year since the Capitol Riot pardons... how are they affecting American today? On January 6th, 2021, over ten thousand right-wing extremists rioted at the Capitol Building in Washington DC, attempting to overthrow the Capitol and restore then-former President Donald Trump back to his position of power. Over 1200 capitol police officers, including members of the National Guard sent by the Pentagon, helped to desist the uprising, but not before five Americans died and approximately two hundred sustained major injuries. One month ago, four years after the riots, Trump used his newfound power as president re-elect to pardon over 1,000 people who were charged with criminal felonies for their participation in the riots. By claiming that those prosecuted were “hostages” who posed “zero threat” on January 6th, Trump forgave the offenses and commuted (shortened) the sentences of many who either piloted or were directly involved in the movement, brewing widespread disapp...

A Rhetorical Analysis of " The Andrew Tate Moral Rot and the Future of the American Right " By Aryan Mukherjee Famous internet personality Andrew Tate was recently permitted entry into Miami, Florida and welcomed with open arms by the Republican committee to disseminate right-wing rhetoric. Tate, who is adapting a similar philosophy as that of the U.S. President Donald Trump, is running his own campaign in Great Britain in the hopes of becoming Prime Minister, but many disagree with the choice to let him into our country. Josh Hammer, the host of “The Josh Hammer Show” and an opinion writer at Newsweek, expressed his discontent for the arrival of the Tate Brothers, arguing that the Republican party should not connect their party’s values with them. Through employment of ironic contradictions that weaken the Republican support of Tate, as well as harsh diction to polarize the audience of “true conservatives” against Tate’s philosophies, Hammer effectively conveys his argument ...