The Attack on the US
Hello everyone! This is my final AP for this year, this time for my class Policy. In Policy, we've been going through what each of the branches of government does in detail, asking questions and trying to find a through line through it all. Because we were dealing with all of the branches, we had a lot of varied guests and outings, from Andre Vasquez, the 40th ward alderperson, to Deloitte, a company that helps makes policy in working spaces. We even went to NVAM, or the National Veterans Art Museum, which housed a bunch of interesting art from veterans grappling with different questions and ideas after coming back from war. Throughout all of the later half, we were asked the question: "what is a good/bad war?" It's a strange question, as you can come at it from a number of ways, but it's something to think about. It also leads into our AP questions, where we chose a war and asked if it was justifiable or not. I chose the U.S invasion of Panama, so hopefully you...