Author Archives: andrewbruskin

About andrewbruskin

A long time New Yorker who is currently studying law in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Obamacare: the New McCarthyism?

By Andrew Bruskin Fox News is at it again. According to Hannity, Obama is “pushing the single biggest power grab and move towards ‘socialism’ in the history of our country.” And according to the right wing blog The American Thinker, … Continue reading

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Citizens United v. FEC: A Debate

On January 21, 2010, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce in a landmark decision. Penned by Justice Anthony Kennedy, the majority opinion in Citizens United v. FEC struck down several federal laws … Continue reading

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Conspiracy

This week has been extremely hectic, so instead of gathering research, I will simply tell a personal story of mine. In college, I was president of a national honor society, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS.)  In 2008, we … Continue reading

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If You Were the Judge…

Warning: this entry contains graphic and disturbing content of a horrific crime.  Reader’s discretion is advised. On April 13, 2007, a 23 year old graduate student attending Columbia University School of Journalism headed back to her apartment building in Hamilton … Continue reading

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