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2020 Breakdown: Hypocritical Republicans are finally getting their dose of karma

Gabriella Aponte October 8, 2020
The super-spreader event that led so many Republicans to become afflicted with coronavirus is the very event that could impede their main purpose for holding and attending it in the first place.
EDITORIAL: Erasing Boston’s racist past one street at a time

EDITORIAL: Erasing Boston’s racist past one street at a time

Editors March 15, 2018

The name Yawkey elicits a variety of emotions from Boston and Massachusetts residents. Yawkey Way, the street that runs parallel to the Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox, has been disputed...

Lessons from the Left: What we know and don’t know about Manafort

Lessons from the Left: What we know and don’t know about Manafort

Anna Stroinski October 31, 2017

Monday morning, Paul Manafort and his associate Rick Gates were (finally) charged in connection to Robert Mueller’s investigations of Russian interference in the 2016 election. Manafort started his...

STROINSKI: Ivanka Trump is no role model

STROINSKI: Ivanka Trump is no role model

Anna Stroinski April 28, 2017

It makes sense, to some, to hold first daughter Ivanka Trump in high esteem. She’s an accomplished business women, a working mother and an educated public official. In fact, she and her husband Jared...

BURKE: What more does Spicer have to say?

BURKE: What more does Spicer have to say?

Patrick Burke April 13, 2017

Hearing Sean Spicer talk has always made me cringe. For someone who is the press secretary and director of communications for the White House, the man has a tough time actually trying to speak. He started...

HAGERTY: Irish Americans deserve recognition

HAGERTY: Irish Americans deserve recognition

Grace Hagerty March 15, 2017

At the beginning of the month, the White House issued a proclamation that March is “Irish- American Heritage Month.” It seems that whenever the U.S. government sets aside a month to celebrate a certain...

HAGERTY: Trickle-down fashion

HAGERTY: Trickle-down fashion

Grace Hagerty March 2, 2017

Washington D.C. is lovingly called “Hollywood for ugly people.” It’s implied that looks matter less than brainpower. But image matters more than you might think. Every ensemble is calculated. Make...

Corey Lewandowski, former campaign manager for President Donald Trump, speaks at a panel discussion at Saint Anselm College Monday night. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Corey Lewandowski defends Trump during NHIOP discussion

Alyssa Meyers February 28, 2017

Manchester N.H. — Approximately 100 people gathered at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics and Political Library at Saint Anselm College Monday evening to hear a moderated discussion with Corey...

BERMAN: CNN’s evolution as news source

BERMAN: CNN’s evolution as news source

Max Berman February 12, 2017

Two years ago, I began watching and reading the news regularly. My morning routine during my junior and senior years of high school was simple — wake up, make a couple Eggo waffles and coffee, sit down...

STROINSKI: Steve Bannon is just the beginning

STROINSKI: Steve Bannon is just the beginning

Anna Stroinski January 31, 2017

Stephen Bannon is a name you have probably already heard and will probably be hearing for the next — and I’m being generous here — four years. Let’s clear one thing up. Donald Trump is no Niccolò...

BERMAN: Yes, experience is necessary

BERMAN: Yes, experience is necessary

Max Berman January 22, 2017

As President Donald Trump took the oath of office, he took over a country deeply divided. Trump is filling his cabinet with extremely wealthy and strictly conservative private sector individuals (for the...

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