by Josh Cohen, staff writer ~~~ Newt Gingrich is gaining momentum, in spite of his cheating on two wives with serious illnesses being "as close to despicable as anything I can imagine" (to quote his shock that a moderator asked him about his ex-wife). How is this possible? Here are some hypotheses:
The media’s approach to economics during this election cycle has failed to produce the substantive discourse that ought to dominate discussions regarding America’s next President.
By Brendan Pinder How Romney Can Better Explain His Time at Bain It baffles me. All the attacks, the criticisms and the relentless media brouhaha surrounding former Governor Mitt Romney’s history with the now notorious Bain Capital. If anything, Bain should be a testament to Romney’s superior credentials, but instead it is working against him. Yet, truth be told, the [...]
By Luis Flores, National News Editor In the 1860s, following the publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, American opposition to the theory of natural selection was not founded on scientific grounds, but rather largely on social and democratic grounds. If Darwin’s findings were true and individuals were on a scramble to find the fittest mate, there is [...]
By Niku Jafarnia, Staff Writer, Layout Editor Twenty-five. That is how the United States ranks in the world for math performance. Sixty-seven. This is the percentage of US fourth graders that are “below proficient” by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) standards. Forty-nine. This is the percentage of low performing students that come from low-income families. These statistics are [...]
California tries to implement cap-and-trade By Wil Mumby, staff writer On October 20, 2011, the California Air Resources Board unanimously agreed to adopt a cap-and-trade measure as part of AB 32, the Global Warming Solutions Act. This statewide cap-and-trade initiative acts as the centerpiece for this bill, originally passed under Governor Schwarzenegger in 2006 in an effort to reduce statewide pollution [...]
The media’s approach to economics during this election cycle has failed to produce the substantive discourse that ought to dominate discussions regarding America’s next President.
The United States, China, and Russia race to strengthen ties with the continent Arjun Sidhu, staff writer Black Hawk Down, the failed invasion of Somalia in 1993 to capture warlord Mohammed Farrah Aidid, has been the poster child for America’s unsuccessful interventions in Africa. In Somalia, the loss of 19 American soldiers and the images of another 73 wounded created [...]
Norman Cahn, staff writer Scrawled on highway overpasses and etched on buildings, graffiti is often labeled as vandalism. The passionate voice of the people, however, lies in every speck of paint. Developed from hip-hop culture, modern graffiti has roots in the subways of New York City, which many aspiring street artists have “marked.” The phrase, “Kilroy was here” has been [...]
by Josh Cohen, staff writer ~~~ Newt Gingrich is gaining momentum, in spite of his cheating on two wives with serious illnesses being “as close to despicable as anything I can imagine” (to quote his shock that a moderator asked him about his ex-wife). How is this possible? Here are some hypotheses:
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