Trump may be celebrating his 100th day in office with a government shutdown.
OPINION: What is a sanctuary city?
Although “sanctuary cities” is a term understood by some, there are many who simply do not get what is meant by the increasingly popular phrase. Before we can adequately understand what all being a sanctuary city entails, we must first understand what a sanctuary city is.
OPINION: The travel ban: Fiction, fable and fact-part 2
Positions taken by the news outlets covering the travel ban, have been broadly and decidedly critical of the executive order, accusing the commander-in-chief of racially profiling countries based on their large Muslim populations or their religious affiliations. However, the executive order issued by President Trump is neither unprecedented, racist or unreasonable.
OPINION: The travel ban: Fiction, fable and fact – Part 1
While terrorists arguably converge upon American property through various means and methods of transportation, there is an outstanding history of violence from those that board airplanes, i.e., the attacks on 9/11. Amidst continued attacks worldwide and on American citizens specifically, including the Boston bombings, the attack on Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, etc. etc., it is crucial that the Trump administration address the very real national security concerns these undocumented immigrants and refugees pose.
Chilling: Barron Trump “Homeschool Shooter” Remarks Made by Saturday Night Live Writer Crosses the Line
Christian Segers, Assistant Editor Barron Trump walking with President Trump after the Innauguration on January 20, 2017. Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons. January 20, 2017 served as a day filled with […]
Out With the Old, In With the New: The inauguration of Donald J. Trump
On Friday, January 20, 2017, Donald J. Trump was sworn in to office as the 45th President of the United States of America. Standing next to former presidents, cabinet members, senate and congressional figureheads and even his former political rival, Hillary Clinton, President Trump looked past the lights and the cameras of the mass media and spoke directly to those in attendance of change, action and the desire to put America back on track.
World leaders react to the electoral victory of Donald Trump
Although it’s obvious that not all Americans are pleased by the decisive electoral college victory of Republican nominee, Donald Trump, it has always been customary for both domestic and foreign heads of state to congratulate the victory of incoming president or prime minister elect’s. Trump may have alienated certain people groups and nations during his campaign, but respect has been given on a global scale, out of respect for the office in which he will soon reside.
Between Two Worlds: A look at the Contrasting Policy Positions of the 2016 Presidential Front-Runners
If you are one of the millions of Americans who have tuned in to the presidential debates and followed the banter surrounding the two major party front-runners, it is possible that you have begun to ask yourself where each candidate stands on the issues and what they believe needs to be accomplished if they found themselves sitting in the Oval Office.
Opinion: Candidate Release of Tax Returns Expected, Not Enforced
“Traditional campaigning has been put on the back-burner in the 2016 election cycle, including the unspoken rule that candidates must first publish their tax returns for the American people before accepting their party’s nomination to be Commander-in-Chief.”
OPINION: Should you let the election ruin your relationship?
Georgia Gay, Assistant Editor Photo courtesy of freeimages.com Never has America experienced such an extreme political divide. Candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are described as polar opposites. Their relationship […]