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Blaming the Messenger (Episode 5): A Trumpian Conclusion

Blaming the Messenger (Episode 5): A Trumpian Conclusion

Jackson Machesky October 27, 2020

Join The Daily Free Press as we conclude our discussion on the relationship between the media and the executive branch with the president whose crusade to discredit press coverage has become a staple...

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Rio’s Reel: “Daredevil” on system action

Rio Reardon October 13, 2020
In a society where people are unheard by those in power, the only thing left to do is to defy that power — regardless of how the act of doing so violates societal norms.
Andre Salkin

Skate On The Paradigm: Trump’s confused love affair with fascist paramilitaries

Andre Salkin October 6, 2020
Trump himself is not politically conscious enough to subscribe to fascism. Rather, his political motivations are mostly rooted in a selfish sense of opportunism, leading him to value personal loyalty over ideological preference. 
Abbigale Shi

Mind Your Business: Vote for Biden, but remember that we are settling

Abbigale Shi October 2, 2020
Those of us who are voting for Biden, no matter what, should remember that we are still settling by doing so.
BERMAN: "Hamilton" incident proves sensationalism is alive and well

BERMAN: “Hamilton” incident proves sensationalism is alive and well

Max Berman November 29, 2016

A little over a week ago, my Facebook feed was filled to the brim with posts about Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s viewing of the Broadway show “Hamilton: An American Musical” and the ensuing Donald...

JOHNSTON: A deplorable delivery

JOHNSTON: A deplorable delivery

Andrew Johnston November 9, 2016

Whether you’re jumping for joy, mildly content, less than satisfied or downright mortified by the result, the past year has been one hell of a ride. Our great-great-great-grandchildren will one day read...

STROINSKI: Trump's defiance threatens democracy

STROINSKI: Trump’s defiance threatens democracy

Anna Stroinski October 21, 2016

Never, in the history of this country, has a presidential candidate refused to accept the outcome of the election. Whoever wins, wins. Voters are sad for a couple of days, but come January, everyone’s...

JOHNSTON: Four more years of disappointed conservatives

JOHNSTON: Four more years of disappointed conservatives

Andrew Johnston October 21, 2016

With a few weeks left in the election, it should be obvious the magnitude of Wednesday’s third and final presidential showdown. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas must have been grateful to spend...

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