President-Elect

Goodbye Señor Bush, Hello Ambiguous Future

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As an eleven year old, I wasn't much into politics. I had a faint grasp that Clinton got into trouble over something with a lady (not his wife), that we had bombed someplace far away (which my family watched on the news... in night vision), and that Bush beat Gore after some confusion in Florida. Yes, George W.  Read More »

Eric Holder: Legit Attourney General for Once?

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Last semester, John Ashcroft spoke at Denison U (my school)--he was the former Attourney General under President Junior, and a big supporter of the War on Terror, warrantless wiretapping, torture, etc. He spoke the typical rhetoric of spreading "freedom" and protecting Americans at whatever cost.  Read More »

History Made.

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November the Fourth is a day for the history books. It will become the subject of History Channel documentaries, countless new books, and classroom discussion. At approximately 11:00pm EST, the United States did something it had never done before: elect an African-American to the office of the Presidency.  Read More »

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