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Young constitutional scholars view current events, politics through historical lens
Two local teams qualify for national civics competition
Teacher Adam Horos and the 2020-21 East Grand Rapids High School We the People team (courtesy)
East Grand Rapids, Kentwood – While the country watched as Trump supporters staged an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, local teams of high school students looked at the situation as scholars of the U.S. Constitution.
They considered how hyperbole and propaganda had fueled the situation, along with partisan divides. They thought about constitutionally protected rights like freedom of expression and situations when national security takes precedence over certain forms of expression.
who they elect and who gets to represent them. we can t be stopped. we have to make sure that this confusing process is made clear to young people and that they get the information they need to ensure that on election day, no matter what barriers are put in place, they re able to show up and have their say. have we heard anything from the right talking about this? rock the vote is encouraging anybody to get out there, whether you fall, independent, left or right wing. but is the right complaining about any of this? for young people, for example in new hampshire, there were residency laws that were proposed and the college republicans, the college democrats, the young libertarians from the youth perspective, our point of view and the point of view of all young people has really consistently been, if you don t like how we re voting, don t suppress our vote but instead, try to win it. that s what we stand behind at rock the vote. heather smith, great to see you today. thanks for you
it was interesting because obviously i have a show on mtv. a lot of people i communicate with on twitter first started writing on my feed that the internet is down in egypt. what s going on. the news that was breaking for them wasn t that there was a riot or there was a coup going on but that for some reason internet was not working. friends on facebook or twitter from that part of the area wasn t communicating. it s interesting from the youth perspective that was the first thing that came up. and i just want to read something from what you wrote last week on the huffington post. you said collective action has worked in the past. large numbers of every day people rallying to put shame on those that are not giving them a fair deal. the world is not anyone s inheritance you write. it s what each generation makes it. in the coming months i being yourself along with many other young people will work together to achieve a civic discourse and i emphasize that that results in a world that
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