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Staff Editorial
It's hard to ignore the fact there is a presidential election underway. This election is unprecedented?the Democratic nominee is a Black American and the Republican Vice Presidential nominee is a woman. Finally some change.
One of the positive side effects of this campaign is the fact that it has more young people interested in politics for the first time.…
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Four more years!(Not exactly what you're thinking)
It's senior year and mom and dad couldn't be any prouder. You've moved into five different apartments, made a ton of friends, explored the Boston area and beyond and now it's all finally coming to an end. That B.A. or B.S. is gonna look pretty good in a frame, too.…
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Sarah the Terrible
In her acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, Sarah Palin stated that "We grow good people in our small towns, with honesty and sincerity and dignity." She accredited this statement about rural America to a 'writer.' Why the anonymity? Simple - it was a quote by Westbrook Pegler, an ultra-right wing racist bigot!
Pegler was a famous columnist from 1933 until the late 60's, and was notorious for his radical beliefs.…
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Putting country first while we hurtPoint-Counterpoint
After days of speculation as to whether or not the show would go on, the highly anticipated first presidential debate took place in Oxford, Miss. Uncertainty about the debate occurred when Senator John McCain abruptly suspended his campaign to focus on the economic rescue plan, and planned to postpone the debate if there was not enough progress on the bill.…
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US wallets thin, Obama shows he can winPoint-Counterpoint
The presidential debate on Friday night didn't produce a clear winner, but it did highlight major differences between the two candidates on economic and foreign policy issues. A careful study of their comments reveals why electing Senator Barrack Obama over Senator John McCain is the best choice voters can make to get our country back on track.…
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