Tag: politics
President Obama: More accomplished than you think
Turn on CNN, Fox News or MSNBC and there will be umpteen talking heads and pundits shouting about how much of a failed and...
And then they came for the Baha’is…
Martin Niemoller, esteemed Lutheran pastor and valiant critic of Nazi German oppression, was made popular through his post-World War II statement, “First they came...
Parties campaigning the right way
With the UCR campus being covered in posters and flyers distributed by the hundreds these recent months, it is apparent that the ASUCR elections...
Editorial: The Highlander’s ASUCR Endorsements
This week, UCR students will choose their future.
Elections to select those who will make up the 2014-2015 ASUCR senate are now underway. Over 60...
Economic sanctions by US, allies, is the safest route to fight...
Putin’s recent gains in Crimea are bad news for everybody — some are even calling this the beginning of another Cold War between Russia...
Letter to the Editor: ASUCR presidential debate
Hello fellow Highlanders! I am writing this letter to the editor because of what I saw that occurred during the Presidential debates last week....
The discreet charm of the “stupid party”
During this year’s CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) last March, Florida Senator Marco Rubio, billed as the savior of the Republican Party by Time...
Legislators are swayed by the luxurious life provided by corporations
The California legislature has adapted to a “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours” mentality over the years. Just in 2012, there have been...
Ari Shaprio, NPR White House Correspondent, visits UCR
Ari Shapiro, a White House corespondent and NPR journalist who covered the recent Mitt Romney Presidential Campaign of 2012, visited campus to speak in...
Editorial: Rick Santorum: Making America safe for Christians again
Ever since the GOP primary began, the liberal propaganda machine (aka the media) has been out to get Rick Santorum, former senator from Pennsylvania...