Monthly Archives: November 2016

A Time For Change

This election was possibly the most polarizing in modern American history. In every election, it becomes relatively commonplace for people to become incensed and irrational, but during this season even the candidates were not immune to falling prey to their emotions. Each rally and debate was marked by heated confrontations between Democrats and Republicans and […]

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A History of Underdogs

America is rarely viewed as a country of underdogs because of our respected position in the world. We are world leaders industrially, academically, and in terms of military might and we value power so much that – it is true – we often elect leaders who’s only resume is a great family legacy. This theme […]

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The Headlines

There are three words thrown around a lot in close races like this, especially when people start talking about “spoiler candidates”. Those words are “two-party system”. The majority of our country believes that there are only two functional parties in our country – and for the most part they’re right. But the heart of the […]

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The Truth About the Economy

Let’s face it, folks. Despite the miserable, uneasy atmosphere cast on our country by this election – there has never been a better time to be an American. We have nearly universal healthcare, although it is an imperfect system that could use some tweaks to ensure better coverage and lower mandatory costs. We live in […]

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