Photo courtesy of Hulu With families and friends across the nation gathered around their television screens to watch the yearly football phenomenon known as the Super Bowl, many anxiously waited to see what kind of commercials made the cut. One team calls a timeout, leading to a commercial break. The […]
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Covington student files lawsuit against news outlets
Photo courtesy of Reuters via Daily Mail At a March for Life rally in Washington D.C. back in January, students of the Covington High School were in attendance in their “Make America Great Again” attire. Many different organizations of people were in attendance, including a group of black Hebrew Israelites […]
Sen. McConnell under fire for Confederate flag photo
Photo courtesy of William Procher, Wikipedia The Confederate flag is not a complicated part of America’s history. Plain and simple, it is a representation of racist beliefs and actions that stretch from the Civil War until present times. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has come under fire for a picture […]
What you missed from the State of the Union
Photo courtesy of Shealah Craighead, Wikipedia Following a historic 35-day government shutdown, President Donald Trump delivered the State of the Union address on Feb. 4 following Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s call to delay the speech until the government was reopened. If you’re wondering which parts of it to […]
Mayor faces backlash for offensive Facebook comment
Photo courtesy of Robert Couse-Baker, Flickr Fort Ann, N.Y. mayor Denis Langlois has faced a great deal of backlash since he posted a since-deleted Facebook post labelling Democrat voters as “retarded.” The post read, “If anyone that I know vote for a Democrat on Tuesday you should sign yourself into […]
Nooses outside Mississippi Capitol spark discussion
Photo by Creative Director, Ramapo News Nooses, accompanied with signs painted in red, black and green, coincidentally the colors of the Pan-African flag, were found outside the Mississippi State Capitol the day before the state’s special Senate election. This state’s election, which featured Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and African-American Democrat Mike […]
Ben & Jerry’s faces backlash for political statement
Photo courtesy of Amin, Wikipedia A week before the midterms on Nov. 6, with political tensions rising as the country faced oppositions within itself, Ben & Jerry’s took it upon themselves to release a new flavor called “Pecan Resist.” The significance of the flavor was highlighted in a press release, […]
Political ads need to stop focusing on the negatives
Photo courtesy of United States Senate, Wikipedia After what seemed to be the longest campaign season ever, we can finally relish in the fact that we won’t have to see another political advertisement blowing up our televisions until the next election comes about. Many of the people running for office […]
Rosenstein in danger of firing after wiretap accusations
Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of Justice, Wikipedia Late last week, the New York Times ran a story about The Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein allegedly offering to wear a wire to record President Trump and his top officials after the 2017 firing of FBI Director James Comey. This broke […]
Georgetown professor goes on a Kavanaugh Twitter rant
Photo courtesy of The White House, Wikipedia The First Amendment’s definition of free speech and what it covers has recently been a hot button topic in the press. Since the 2016 election and Milo Yiannopoulos’ “Free Speech Week” at UC Berkeley, the meaning has been perverted into being forced to […]