by LMR | Jul 19, 2021 | American Dream, No
By Tyler Melvin Senior, Mississippi State The idea of the American Dream was always just that: a dream. In reality, one’s ability to achieve monetary success in the United States is often determined before one is born. Indeed, the circumstances set generations before...
by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, No
By Catherine R. Urick Junior, Clemson Almost a century after the first minimum wage laws were implemented, America still faces the question of raising the federal minimum wage. While many Americans support the $15 federal minimum wage, current wages suffice since most...
by LMR | Jun 19, 2021 | Iran Nuclear Deal, No
By Alexander Klemens Junior, GWU From cradle to grave, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has been a disaster for the United States. This dreadful deal crafted by the Obama Administration should not be carried forth by President Biden in any form, both for...
by LMR | May 28, 2021 | Affirmative Action, No
By Sam Mills Sophomore, UT Austin As Americans, we ought to pride ourselves on our remarkable diversity, particularly given the complicated history of race relations in this country. Even after centuries of inequality, discrimination, and racial issues that...
by LMR | May 20, 2021 | Chauvin Trial, No
By Daniel Perez Senior, GWU In a high-profile case like the Derek Chauvin trial, it is irresponsible for public officials to comment on their expected verdict as President Joe Biden and Representative Maxine Waters did. Public officials have a constitutional duty to...
by LMR | Apr 22, 2021 | Filibuster, No
By Ethan Mariano Freshman, Gettysburg A majority in the United States Senate has long been coveted by the major political parties. The reason is obvious: the Senate is responsible, along with the House, for passing legislation that affects our fiscal policy,...
