What is Electioneering, and Why Should We Care About it?

Electioneering refers to efforts aimed at influencing how individuals vote, particularly when those efforts occur at or near the time and place of voting. While political advocacy is an essential feature of democratic life, electioneering becomes problematic when it intrudes upon the voting process itself. In contemporary legal and civic discussions, electioneering commonly includes: The…

Media Deception – The Covington Catholic Hoax

On a chilly day in January 2019, a group of high school boys from Covington Catholic School in Kentucky stood waiting for their bus near the Lincoln Memorial. Having participated in the March for Life, they gathered in high spirits, many of them wearing red “Make America Great Again” hats, a visible expression of support…