Photo courtesy of Digital Campaign Manager for Doug Jones On Tuesday night, the Alabama Senate race had the country’s attention. At 8 p.m., Republican candidate Roy Moore had an eight-point lead over Democrat Doug Jones, with 79 percent reporting and three hours of tallying yet to go. The race was […]
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America shouldn’t worry about what Trump tweets
Photo courtesy of Shealah Craighead, Wikipedia Donald Trump is no stranger to tweeting some of the most nonsensical statements ever seen by human eyes. Even with the increased character count on Twitter, he still tweets sentences that are so poorly written, they sound like something a second grader wrote in […]
Trump makes decisions that only benefit businesses
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr President Donald Trump headed to Salt Lake City, Utah to address on the fate of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase, a total of three-million acres of federally-protected land that has been the cause of debate for years amongst politicians and locals. In his speech, […]
Fox goes against free speech by taking down Trump ad
Photo courtesy of Shealah Craighead, Wikipedia Progressive political activist Tom Steyer is in the news recently, arguing that Fox News’ removal of his Trump impeachment ad was an attempt to silence dissenting viewpoints, while Fox maintains it was just representing its base viewers’ interests. The ad was removed shortly after […]
The travel ban will not prevent terrorist attacks
Photo courtesy of Gh9449, Wikipedia On the afternoon of Oct. 31, 2017, a man drove a rented Home Depot pickup truck down a busy bicycle path in Lower Manhattan overlooking the Hudson River. Eight people were killed and another dozen injured during the attack. The driver has been identified as […]
EPA proposes changes detrimental to environment
Graphic courtesy of Fry1989, Wikipedia The Environmental Protection Agency has taken another dig at the Obama Administration, recently announcing its decision to repeal emission restrictions on truck components. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt publicized his intent to repeal the rule in August after meeting with Fitzgerald Truck Sales, the largest trucking […]
Trump administration makes wrong move against ACA
Photo courtesy of U.S. Congress, Wikipedia President Trump and his administration took another step this past week to dismanle Obamacare, as the right to birth control became subject to an employer’s discretion. Congress approved a bill on Friday that granted employers the right to deny the coverage of contraceptives to […]
President Trump should focus on helping Puerto Rico
Photo courtesy of Carmen Yulin Cruz, Twitter When President Trump was mass tweeting about NFL players kneeling and the recent Senate health care bill, 3.4 million Puerto Rican residents were facing the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. A week after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico President Trump waived the Jones Act, […]
Outlets continue to misconstrue football anthem protest
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr On Sept. 25, the entirety of the Cowboys football team including coaches and executives kneeled before the national anthem began, then stood and linked arms as it played. On Oct. 1, approximately 30 of the San Francisco 49ers knelt during the anthem while a […]
North Korean Missiles Cause Geopolitical Tensions
Tensions are flaring up on the Korean peninsula again as North Korea provokes the U.S. by aggressively pursuing the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, also known as ICBM technology. Both countries have begun a series of actions designed to deter each other from making further provocations. As the New York Times has reported, […]