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Hindsights in History: A Statue of Limitations

Hindsights in History: A Statue of Limitations

February 4, 2017
While some may call the president’s move unparalleled, this ban follows a long line of discriminatory restrictions based on place of origin.
A Step Away from a Thousand Years of Darkness: Letter to the Closeted Conservative

A Step Away from a Thousand Years of Darkness: Letter to the Closeted Conservative

February 4, 2017
Aoun told our university that we are an “inclusive and mutually respectful” community. You know that isn’t entirely true—because you are a conservative.

#TrumpTweetWatch2k17: Chicago, protests and the media

January 30, 2017
This tweet has less focus in 140 characters than I have in my multiple attempts to write this column.

Dissecting the DNC: Democrats must embrace progressive ideals

January 30, 2017
An establishment opposition to Donald Trump did not work during the election, and it will not work during his presidency.

The Future is Female: Why I marched in Boston

Hannah Bernstein January 26, 2017
I participated in the Women’s March in Boston this weekend, and I am still a journalist.

World Scope: The Upcoming Political Trials of Germany and France

January 26, 2017
A mesh of slowly-evolved economic populism and more recently, nationalism, seems to have swept Britain and the United States in its path and is currently heading for Germany and France as they hold their respective federal and presidential elections.
Opening the Cabinet: Scott Pruitt for the Environmental Protection Agency

Opening the Cabinet: Scott Pruitt for the Environmental Protection Agency

January 26, 2017
With Pruitt’s appointment, Trump has sent his message loud and clear: The environment is not a pressing concern, and America will not take a leadership role in minimizing the detrimental effects of climate change.

Technobabble: Net Neutrality Under Trump

January 26, 2017
Without regulations, the consumer will be left even more powerless, and ensured equal and fair access to the Internet will become things of the past.

Hindsights in History: Finding Larry David’s “Me First” Policy in American Politics

January 26, 2017
Never has a bitter, balding man on television so eloquently described the convictions of political parties throughout the history of the United States (aside from Sen. Sanders, of course).
#TrumpTweetWatch2k17: How We Got Here

#TrumpTweetWatch2k17: How We Got Here

January 19, 2017
Welcome to #TrumpTweetWatch2k17, the unironic-but-oh-man-I-wish-we-had-the-luxury-of-irony-right-now hashtag I’m using to ring in the new year and the new presidency.
Opening the Cabinet: Jeff Sessions

Opening the Cabinet: Jeff Sessions

January 19, 2017
Sessions does not represent the Republican viewpoint—he represents the extreme, minority opinion.
Hindsights in History: Living in Times Unpresidented

Hindsights in History: Living in Times “Unpresidented”

January 19, 2017
Imagine the following election. On one side, you have a candidate who sports a stacked resume, yet is constantly burdened by controversy stemming from their time in the previous presidential administration.