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Stereotypes Hide A Complex World

By Rihoko Nikaya April 12, 2016

Since he swept through the polls on Super Tuesday, Donald Trump has been on track to win the Republican nomination. The fact that he has received so much support is concerning because it proves that U.S....

2016 Presidential Candidates as Told by 90s Songs

2016 Presidential Candidates as Told by 90s Songs

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice December 6, 2015

As the 2016 Presidential race heats up, there is a lot of information to digest. The candidates' platforms (or lack thereof) are constantly mutating and they are saying crazier things every day. If...

Too Conservative?

Too Conservative?

By Kate Riga August 3, 2015

The Republican party seems more dysfunctional than usual as of late, from difficulty passing a bland transportation bill to the farcical polling lead of Donald Trump.  Nothing reveals the fissures within...

How Sweet The Sound

How Sweet The Sound

By Kate Riga July 4, 2015

Barack Obama’s presidency has had no shortage of hard knocks. An obstinate and childish Congress, very public and embarrassing fumbles (especially of the foreign affairs variety), and a critical and...

Blogger Voices: Mazel Tov, Obama

Blogger Voices: “Mazel Tov, Obama”

By Harper Weissburg and Harper Weissburg January 22, 2015

In Jewish tradition, when a boy turns thirteen he is called to read Torah in front of his family and friends, and in doing so, he becomes a man. He becomes someone who can shoulder adult responsibility....

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A Midterm Election Battle of the Sexes

By Kate Riga July 21, 2014

As midterm elections creep closer, things are not looking good for the Democrats. The Washington Post Election Lab is showing a very high probability of the GOP not only retaining their majority in...

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Democrats Boast Strong Youth Support

By Ashley Miller April 4, 2014

The generalization of colleges as being bastions of liberalism is a stereotype that’s here to stay at 37th and O streets. A March 28 Gallup poll indicated a growth in youth identifying an affinity...

Tea Party’s Policy Flawed, Not Their Methods

By Taylor Coles October 4, 2013

For good reason, the government shutdown has been dominating the national consciousness over the past week. Throughout the nation, pundits and media figures have, with varying degrees of vitriol and irony,...

GOP Has Moral High Ground in Shutdown Fight

By Daniel Kendrick October 4, 2013

It has been alleged that the Republicans in the House of Representatives are holding the country hostage by refusing to approve any budget fully funding Obamacare. This accusation is an absurd calumny,...

The 6 Questions About the Government Shutdown That You Were Too Afraid To Ask

The 6 Questions About the Government Shutdown That You Were Too Afraid To Ask

By KP and KP October 1, 2013

Well, Hoyas, midnight happened: Healy bells were chiming ominous tolls, Congress was screaming in a blur of Obamacare and budget failures and then, in a fury of doom, death and drinking, the federal government...

An Immature Strategy

By Pat Curran October 1, 2013

Everyone had "that" friend as a kid. You know who I’m talking about. The one who demanded a re-do after tossing a football straight to the other team because "the sun was in my eyes!" The one who...

Grand, Old Tactics Need Refocusing

By Alex Cave February 25, 2013

Debt limit. Fiscal cliff. Sequestration. Government shutdown. We’ve heard these doom-and-gloom buzzwords far too many times in political debates over the past few years. Repeated Washington-manufactured...

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