Erik Thulien, Columnist
February 24, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns
Mainstream political discussion tends to create a lot of meaningless buzzwords and phrases. Lately, people have been talking about the “silent majority,” which by definition is not real, and “safe spaces,” which aren’t...
Cole Moriarty, Columnist
February 15, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns
Look, Jeff Sessions was the Senator from the great state of Alabama. He’s also pretty old. If you didn’t know anything else about the man, you could infer that he grew up during a time of widespread and institutional racial...
February 15, 2017
Zach Lebovitz, Senior Sports Reporter
February 8, 2017
Filed under Horoscopes, Journal Archives, Sports, Sports Opinion
As Super Bowl LI (51) took place this past Sunday February 5th, the Atlanta Falcons took on the New England Patriots, history was in the making, when the Patriots won their 5th Super Bowl beating the Atlanta Falcons 34-28.
In...
Erik Thulien, Columnist
February 8, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns
If you’ve ever watched Fox News or listened to one of Tomi Lahren’s logical fallacy ridden word vomits, you’ve probably heard a version of the same self-celebratory rhetoric. They like to claim that students today are all...
Cole Moriarty, Columnist/Staff Writer
February 8, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns
The only appropriate reaction to Trump’s first weeks in office is a string of expletives.
How do you talk about Trump without dropping some F-bombs? I don’t know how else you capture the obscenity that is the Trump administration.
How...
February 1, 2017
Cole Moriarty, Columnist/Staff Writer
February 1, 2017
Filed under Features, Journal Archives, Opinion Columns
Panic is acid to reason. Over time it comes to eat away the basic belief that everything will turn out okay because it never does, and there’s nothing that makes it feel like it will. It saps the will, poisons the mind, warps...
February 1, 2017
Cole Moriarty, Columnist
January 25, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns
Republicans have been campaigning against “Obamacare” (the Affordable Care Act) since before the bill was passed into law, and the GOP has held firm to its conviction that it be “repealed and replaced.” Up until now,...
Erik Thulien, Columnist
January 25, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns, Politics
Donald Trump won the presidential election. When all the votes were tallied and the final electoral votes were verified, Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States.
Since Election Day, there has...
Erik Thulien, Columnist
November 30, 2016
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns, Politics
These are divisive times in America. The election of Donald Trump has brought elation to many and fear to many others. But I don’t need to comment on the election; there is nothing I can say that hasn’t already been said....
