Posted October 25 2012 at 12:00 am
By Jake Koniszewski
The upcoming election has invaded the lives of Americans through several different mediums. I cannot watch TV or a video on Youtube or Hulu without seeing President Obama or Mitt Romney endorsing themselves or discrediting ...
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Posted October 25 2012 at 12:00 am
By Alex Caraballo
The Obama campaign, fresh off a debate win against Mitt Romney on Oct. 17, has come back to life swinging. The debate was a fiery one, with both candidates engaging in heated exchanges. President Obama ...
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Posted October 25 2012 at 12:00 am
By Richard J. Whitaker
On Oct. 16, 2012 at approximately 9 p.m., the second presidential debate began between the incumbent, President Barack Obama, and the challenger, Republican nominee Mitt Romney. Expectations were high after Romney’s decisive victory in the ...
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Posted October 11 2012 at 12:00 am
By Lauren Richey
The first Presidential Debate kicked off on Wednesday, Oct. 3, when President Obama and former governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney focused on important issues in America. Little was agreed upon between the two candidates, from ...
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Posted September 20 2012 at 12:00 am
By Richard J. Whitaker
The latest uproar associated with the upcoming election involves Governor Mitt Romney’s response to the Obama administration’s reaction to the rising tension in the Middle East and to the administration’s direct response to the multitude ...
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Posted September 20 2012 at 12:00 am
By Alex Caraballo
In one of the most craven political decisions of the campaign cycle, and there have been many, the Romney campaign issued a statement criticizing the president of appeasing the protesters outside the embassy in Cairo ...
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Posted September 06 2012 at 12:00 am
By Alex Caraballo
The politics of desperation is an ugly and nasty political force that brings out the worst in not only politicians, but in the electorate as well. Despite months of brutal attack ads by the Romney ...
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Posted September 06 2012 at 12:00 am
By Amanda Sieradzki
During convention week my Facebook feed was drowning in political memes, party-charged dissertations masquerading as status updates and video link upon video link of someone saying something that either inspired or perturbed my friends. Scrolling ...
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Posted September 06 2012 at 12:00 am
By Richard J. Whitaker
Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan agree on the central theme of their party: big and/or pervasive government is inefficient, contrary to the basic precepts that our nation was founded ...
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Posted October 12 2011 at 11:59 pm
By Kelsey Allagood
The specter of the 1960s has returned to haunt us. The Occupy Wall Street protests and their various forms across the country have been going on for almost a month, and show no sign of ...
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Posted October 12 2011 at 11:59 pm
By Alex Caraballo
Every time I see protests erupting in London or France I always wonder why Americans never start major protests anymore or have a movement that completely changes the political discourse. The truth is most Americans ...
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Posted October 05 2011 at 11:59 pm
By Kelsey Allagood
During the last decade, Americans seem to have decided that the best leaders are the ones we would like to drink with. In 2000, American voters were asked which of the two Presidential candidates, Governor ...
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Posted September 21 2011 at 6:33 pm
By Emma Forman
Michele Bachmann, the Representative from Minnesota currently pursuing the GOP presidential nomination, is known for her controversial opinions. She firmly believes that the government should stop meddling in the lives of its citizens, except when ...
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Posted September 21 2011 at 6:28 pm
By Alex Caraballo
This past Monday, Sept. 12, the CNN/Tea Party debate was held in Tampa, and if you played the Republican Debate drinking game where you drink every time Ronald Reagan or Tax Cuts are mentioned you ...
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