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Politics
Opeds that go here have to do with politics. Commentary about people in office, people who run for office, commentary on legislation, commentary on government jobs, etc. This category is for both local and national politics.
‘Just say no’ to injecting bleach; Trump’s misinformation is a new low
Suggesting injections of cleaning agents as a possible cure for COVID-19 is one of the most dangerous things President Trump has done in office.
Dear Joe, this is how you win the independent vote
With Joe Biden set to be the Democratic Party nominee, voters may be put off by his decades-long history of political gaffes, so if he wishes to win us over he must put out substantive policies.
This is not the time for this; Why jaded Bernie-bros need to suck it up and vote for Joe
The Bernie or bust crowd needs to grow up. Liberals can’t throw away this election too.
Young voters eulogy of Sanders campaign
Despite two unsuccessful presidential campaigns, Sanders has managed to spark a fire in younger voters as they look to continue his political revolution.
Not the same struggle; why coronavirus is worse for the most vulnerable in society
Unfortunately, being sheltered at home with all the resources someone needs is not a reality for everyone. Being protected during this pandemic is a privilege not all can afford.
Racism: The pandemic that continues to plague us
COVID-19’s effects on communities of color are devastating. Racial inequality is to blame.
When it comes to health, coronavirus closures are a necessary evil
Although younger generations will survive the virus, the people they pass it too might not. The elderly and immune-deficient are at serious risk.
President Trump’s response to the coronavirus isn’t the problem, it’s the media’s response
COVID-19 should be something that unites the country in a common goal, not further divide us. But mainstream pundits’ coverage is more than willing to blame the president.
Democratic dropouts dramatically demonstrate election flaws
We need to adopt a ranked voting system to fix our embarrassing electoral process.