Editorial Review

Dems Now Control Albany: This is What to Expect
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Dems Now Control Albany: This is What to Expect

Since 2011, a coalition of Republicans and breakaway conservative Democrats in the New York State Senate has stymied much of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (pictured in cover photo) left-leaning legislative agenda. Now, Gov. Cuomo has near-complete control over the legislative agenda, since the Democrats, having seized the State Senate in last Tuesday’s midterm elections, now run the entire state government.

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November 13, 2018
What’s Next for Texas?
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What’s Next for Texas?

  Beto O’Rourke, an El Paso native and Ted Cruz’s Democratic challenger for the United States Senate, took both Texas and the nation by storm in 2018. O’Rourke spent months…

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November 13, 2018
A Nation Lost
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A Nation Lost

  The Trump Administration has me feeling lost. It’s a familiar feeling, yet dishearteningly existential. At first, I was confused about its origins. But, over time, I’ve come to know…

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November 13, 2018
The Rise and Fall of Eric Schneiderman
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The Rise and Fall of Eric Schneiderman

  On May 7th of this year, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was forced to resign amidst multiple allegations of physical assault against women. Among the allegations were…

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November 13, 2018
Global Health and Immigration Politics
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Global Health and Immigration Politics

  Research into global health has mostly been thought of, up until now, as a relatively bipartisan issue. Research into the Human Genome has advanced, partially because administrations have given…

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November 13, 2018
Political Diversity in Singapore
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Political Diversity in Singapore

Singapore has been under an unprecedented amount of limelight recently for a number of reasons. The first, which really thrust the tiny country into the arms of the mass media,…

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November 6, 2018
Can We Return to Civility?
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Can We Return to Civility?

Nowadays, the political climate only seems to worsen and polarize each day. Bitter, villainizing rhetoric; death threats; and politically-motivated violence is not uncommon.

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November 6, 2018