Tag: politics
I will die on this (Katie) Hill
“OK, millennials?” In a recent op-ed for The New York Times, columnist Maureen Dowd concluded her take with a smug mic drop directed at 20- and 30-year-olds...
Politics have become a reality game show that Democrats shouldn’t be...
A few weeks ago, my friend told me about her obsession with The Bachelor. She explained that even though she knows it’s bad, she loves...
Andrew Yang’s got that thang
Most readers will be familiar with the following scene: it is lunchtime at an elementary school. The day is ripe for enjoyment — only a...
The Oscars may be timeless, but its fashion breaks boundaries
The Academy Awards, or the Oscars, are worth more than the $400 production cost of a 24-karat gold-coated statue. To some, the show is the “world’s most...
Comedy not collusion: Trump misses the facts of social critique
In a tweet posted at 4:52 a.m. Feb. 18, President Donald J. Trump issued a polite and tactful criticism of the late-night variety show Saturday Night...
Democrats, act like you care
The next presidential election needs a fresh voice to stand out among the homogenous crowd of Democratic Washington veterans. Our country deserves someone untainted...
Pelosi is not the speaker Democrats want, but she’s the speaker...
The 2018 midterms saw many new Democratic faces, including the highest number of women and people of color, elected to the House. Speaker nominee Nancy...
Journalists must report on climate change before we go up in...
Between Jan. 1 and Nov. 25 of this year, 876,167 acres of California burned in wildfires, according to Cal Fire. That is 274 percent more...
Hindsight is 2020: Hillary Clinton shouldn’t run again
Hillary Clinton has been in public office for the better part of 30 years. As a first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate,...
Double the majors, double the benefits: the work is worth the...
According to a recent New York Times op-ed, you're wasting your time pursuing a double major. Author David Leonhardt argues that double majoring equates to...