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What It’s Like to Manage a Campaign
What It’s Like to Manage a Campaign
3:30am — Roll over to check my BlackBerry, still too early to wake up but I can’t ignore the red flashing email indicator light. Fire off a…
Will Hackman
Nov 9, 2015
“Because it’s 2015”
“Because it’s 2015”
When a reporter asked the new Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Pierre James Trudeau, why he had decided to form a gender-equal cabinet, he…
Madwa-Nika Cadet
Nov 9, 2015
What’s Wrong with the Establishment?
What’s Wrong with the Establishment?
Since the beginning of ‘2016’ presidential speculation began, news headlines like “Rise of the anti-establishment presidential candidates,”…
Cole Horton
Oct 26, 2015
The Establishment Must Go: A Response
The Establishment Must Go: A Response
Last week, my esteemed colleague Cole Horton wrote an article which defended the Republican political establishment against popular…
Michael McVea
Oct 26, 2015
Why I’m a Democrat
Why I’m a Democrat
I am a Democrat because it is the party that fought for me before I was even born. From the moment my lungs breathed the air of the outside…
Esperanza Cirilo
Sep 29, 2015
What I loved about the Pope’s speech
What I loved about the Pope’s speech
People hate politics.
Mo Elleithee
Sep 24, 2015
10 Takeaways from the Pope’s Visit to DC
10 Takeaways from the Pope’s Visit to DC
This afternoon’s address concluded Pope Francis’ historic and highly publicized visit to the nation’s capital on the first leg of his…
Erin Mullally
Sep 24, 2015
Pope Francis’ Idealism Misses the Mark
Pope Francis’ Idealism Misses the Mark
Pope Francis is everywhere these days. He commanded large crowds throughout his visit to the United States this past week, and he has…
Michael McVea
Sep 28, 2015
What I’d Advise Candidates to Say to Donald Trump in Tonight’s Debate
What I’d Advise Candidates to Say to Donald Trump in Tonight’s Debate
Spoiler: It’s NOT What they HAVE been saying.
Mo Elleithee
Sep 16, 2015
Why Carly Fiorina Will Terminate “The Entertainer”
Why Carly Fiorina Will Terminate “The Entertainer”
Fiorina rises to 2nd in CNN poll conducted post-September debate. Photo: Rex
Alexander Bobroske
Sep 21, 2015
Trumps and Tribulations
Trumps and Tribulations
A few nights ago, I watched eleven people stand on a stage and argue about who should be the President of the United States.
Mattie Haag
Sep 22, 2015
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