OPINION: Nobody Wins When Sexual Assault Gets Political
Two months after the Weinstein accusations, we are learning that our highest ranking elected officials are not as clean as the virtues they preach. Three of the most prominent men in D.C. that have been accused of sexual assault are senatorial candidate Roy Moore (R-AL), Senator Al Franken (D-MN), and Congressman John Conyers (D-MI). As […]
California Attempts to Secede from the Union
(COVINGTON, La.) — The “Yes California” campaign continues to gain momentum in the state of California. Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, support for California’s independence has surged to one in three Californians, according to a recent Reuters Poll. “California can secede if they want to,” Civics Honors teacher Paul Scoriels said. “It’s a notion or […]
Congressional Reformist or Dead Man Walking?
On Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, a radical change was enacted within U.S. Congress. John Boehner, Speaker of the House from 2011-15, was ousted, and Republican Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin’s first congressional district was elected, boasting an overwhelming 236 votes. Ryan is a prominent politician most widely recognized for his failed vice presidential aspirations in […]
OPINION: Why Fiorina Trumps Trump
With the presidential elections more than a year away, the nation seems to be in a stalemate. In the past eight years, America has seen a dramatic enlargement of government powers. President Obama himself has issued a socialist-like string of executive orders in his term and is even proceeding with the unpopular Iran Deal after […]
