What the Death of the Army of Allah Chief Means for the United States Intervention in Jordan

On February 9, 2022, President Wazowski announced to the world that a raid conducted by an elite unit of Joint Special Operations Command along with the 75th Ranger Regiment had taken out the leader of the Army of Allah, Khaled Saleh. This is a critical turning point in the United States’ fight against the Army of Allah, the terrorist group in Jordan which has been … Continue reading What the Death of the Army of Allah Chief Means for the United States Intervention in Jordan

Gabe’s Reading List: November

These are the books I read in November 2021 with a rating reflecting my opinion on them. I am leaving books not available in English out for your convenience. At the bottom, I will be sharing some recommendations that fall under the category fiction, non-fiction, or non-fiction political. These recommendations are books I have not read myself, so proceed with caution as I cannot speak … Continue reading Gabe’s Reading List: November

Gabe’s Reading List: October

These are the books I read in October 2021 with a rating reflecting my opinion on them. I am leaving books not available in English out for your convenience. At the bottom, I will be sharing some recommendations that fall under the category fiction, non-fiction, or non-fiction political. These recommendations are books I have not read myself, so proceed with caution as I cannot speak … Continue reading Gabe’s Reading List: October

Gabe’s Reading List: September

These are the books I read in September 2021 with a rating reflecting my opinion on them. I am leaving books not available in English out for your convenience. At the bottom, I will be sharing some recommendations that fall under the category fiction, non-fiction, or non-fiction political. These recommendations are books I have not read myself, so proceed with caution as I cannot speak … Continue reading Gabe’s Reading List: September

Queer Books You Should Get for Pride Month

June, LGBTQ+ Pride Month, is just around the corner. Especially now it is a great time to educate yourself and read LGBTQ+ stories, whether you are a part of the community or not. Here I have collected a few suggestions from my own readings to give you a place to start depending on what genres you like and what kind of representation interests you: Nonfiction … Continue reading Queer Books You Should Get for Pride Month

The Bookish Brief #1

There are many quotes about the virtues of reading, from Frederick Douglass’ “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free” to John Wooden’s “Drink deeply from good books” and Fran Lebowitz’ “Think before you speak. Read before you think”. But with sheer endless choice, it may be difficult to find what you are looking for, the right book to open your mind, to … Continue reading The Bookish Brief #1

The Robinson Reading Report – November

Welcome to the Robinson Reading Report, with yours truly, Daniel Robinson! I’m an avid reader, and I read for a couple hours each day. I love reading because you always learn something. Even if it’s a novel or fiction, you get to immerse yourself in the book, creating new experiences. Reading is relaxing, calming, and fun! That’s why I like it.   Similar to Gabe’s Reading … Continue reading The Robinson Reading Report – November

Interview: Deputy Whip Abdullah, speaks out once more.

Last Night (10/21/20) Deputy Whip Abdullah joined me on a special, and private interview in the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Deputy Whip revealed a lot of things that he would probably do next. TRANSCRIPT Alec: Welcome Abdullah to the National Constitution Center, In Philadelphia Abdullah: Great to be here in the home of the constitution, alerting the American people about every move … Continue reading Interview: Deputy Whip Abdullah, speaks out once more.

Journalistic Integrity is Dying and Why You Should Care

A long time ago The Congressional Report was the only news source on Virtual Congress. Only as the April election started did other news organizations appear and change the landscape. Within days Virtual Congress went from having a single newspaper to a handful, differing in style and presentation. With a whole host of new journalists, news stopped being defined by one person, as 90% of … Continue reading Journalistic Integrity is Dying and Why You Should Care

Do Not Kill Someone Without Asking First

The lifeblood of Virtual Congress is its roleplay. People assume the role of a politician and submerge more or less completely, with some areas like the Floor of the House more strictly adhering to the rules, and others like voice chat being more disconnected and loose. But what role does consent play in the server? Is there such a thing as non-consensual roleplay? To answer … Continue reading Do Not Kill Someone Without Asking First