Tag: Voting
Oct. 5, 2018
Considering implications of your vote in Philadelphia
Campus has been bombarded lately with calls to register to vote in Pennsylvania, due by Oct. 9. Registration, though, is only the beginning. National issues…
Sep. 29, 2017
How Trump really beat Clinton
Few of us may be inclined to wade into what happened in the election of 2016 when our energies are so urgently on call to…
Feb. 10, 2017
Hello tyranny
The incessant flow of noise and static from the Trump White House — occupied territory on American soil — is designed, among other things, to…
Jan. 20, 2017
Is Donald Trump a legitimate president?
It will happen, it is happening, it has happened. Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States. It is the greatest political…
Nov. 18, 2016
How Trump claimed victory over Clinton
How did he do it? The man who broke every rule in the political playbook; the man shunned, excoriated and ridiculed every day by the…
Nov. 11, 2016
Who I am voting for
I finally casted my ballot in this year’s election, and here’s who I have voted for: for president, I chose Bill McKibben, environmental activist and…
Nov. 4, 2016
Grading the American democratic system
“Vote, vote, vote” announces every politician, news channel and history professor. Since deciding the leader of one of the most powerful democracies in the free…
Nov. 4, 2016
You have the most to lose
Most millennials aren’t overly excited about the Nov. 8 election this year, and it’s easy to understand why. Many are disillusioned by both Hillary Clinton…
Sep. 30, 2016
So, who will I be voting for?
OK, spoiler alert: I am not very well-versed in politics. I never chose to be involved in politics until this year. I am finally old…
Sep. 30, 2016
Why I’m volunteering for Clinton
Hillary Clinton: many of us hate her, many of us love her and many of us (such as myself) have mixed feelings about her. Never…