
- Emily Munson
- October 12, 2016
After the first presidential debate, I imagine most voters’ concerns were reinforced. Forceful self-proclamations that Trump possesses a presidential demeanor weren’t very convincing. Alternatively, Clinton’s…Read More

- Emily Munson
- September 14, 2016
I never imagined I’d find myself agreeing with a Chicago-born politician, but high five to Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner, the first Republican cosponsor of the proposed…Read More

- Emily Munson
- September 9, 2016
Yesterday I attended the Trump rally in Westfield, Indiana, not because I’m a Trump fanatic, but because the political junkie inside couldn’t resist the spectacle….Read More

- Emily Munson
- July 6, 2016
Today, writer David Perry published a blog post linking the Center for Disability Rights (CDR) to “right wing blogger” Emily Munson (pictured right). CDR is…Read More

- Emily Munson
- June 2, 2016
This election cycle demonstrates that people with disabilities – along with most Americans – are seeking change. Broadly, the status quo is one in which…Read More

- Emily Munson
- March 9, 2016
Flint, Michigan was home to Sunday night’s Democratic debate. The city received media spotlight after it was discovered that residents have been drinking lead-contaminated water….Read More

- Emily Munson
- March 9, 2016
I am horrified by last night’s Republican debate, and not merely because it opened with discussion of the size of Donald Trump’s genitalia. Conservative values…Read More

- Emily Munson
- February 12, 2016
Bernie Sanders made national news when he mentioned people with disabilities following his win in New Hampshire. Hillary Clinton was also in the news this…Read More

- Emily Munson
- February 8, 2016
Saturday night’s Republican debate was full of disability, but perhaps not in the way one might expect. First, Ben Carson and Donald Trump couldn’t hear…Read More

- Emily Munson
- February 8, 2016
With Martin O’Malley out of the race, Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were free to focus on one another at Thursday’s University…Read More

- Emily Munson
- February 1, 2016
Thursday night’s debate, presented by Fox News and Google, gave Republican candidates their last opportunity to face off before the Iowa Caucuses. Both the main-stage moderators…Read More

- Emily Munson
- January 19, 2016
Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! No, not a monster truck rally, but something almost as brutal and smashing. Last Sunday provided Democratic presidential candidate front runners Hillary…Read More

- Emily Munson
- January 4, 2016
From the mouths of babes. It took a boy at a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to inject disability into the political conversation….Read More

- Emily Munson
- December 21, 2015
Three for Three: All the Candidates Disappointed I wasn’t sure what to expect from Saturday night’s Democratic debate on foreign policy; traditionally, national defense is…Read More

- Emily Munson
- December 17, 2015
Republicans Strategize and Engage: The National Security Debate Tuesday night’s Republican Presidential Debate afforded the front runners – Trump, Cruz, Rubio, Bush, Carson, Christie, Fiorina,…Read More