Akelei DavisLooking for Leadership SlowlyThe lady in the portrait looks strong, and assertive. Almost unimpressed? Or maybe a look of redundancy. She looks as if I can trust her…Jan 29Jan 29
Akelei DavisEpilogue: April 7th, 2022So we finished Unthinkable finally, and it was a decent read. But now that means we are 100% focused on the project and finishing this…Apr 7, 2022Apr 7, 2022
Akelei DavisMarch 31, 2022: Chapter 13 and 14In chapter 13 we watch as Trump’s lawyers argue his innocence over the Capitol Insurrection. Which felt like an insult to everyone’s…Mar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2022
Akelei DavisChapter 12: March 24, 2022Tuesday’s class we discussed the best way to organize our arguments, and how to use tone as a way to change people’s mind with…Mar 24, 2022Mar 24, 2022
Akelei DavisChapter 8: March 3, 2022In chapter 8, Raskin discusses being made leader of the impeachment team, and working with others to determine the charges. These later…Mar 3, 2022Mar 3, 2022
Akelei DavisSpecial Democracy: Chapter 7 (02/24/22)A little bit on chapter 7, we are now talking about the aftermath of the insurrection. Trump has to be punished for it in some way. It has…Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
Akelei DavisFebruary 17, 2022 Chapter 4–6When I was reading the fourth chapter, there were often times I had to re-read parts because of how heavy the terminology, and how deep we…Feb 17, 2022Feb 17, 2022
Akelei DavisFebruary 10, 2022: Chapter 3Chapter three hit hard while reading, even though it was probably the shortest chapter in the book. Raskin’s ability to show us his thought…Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Akelei DavisSpecial Democracy: Journal EntryRaskin running for state senate gives me the motivation I need to run, it seems like he was able to get more things done at a state level…Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
Akelei DavisSpecial Democracy: Journal EntryAt the very beginning of class, we went around the room and talked about where we were during January 6th, and our thoughts. The biggest…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022