Samantha Garcia/Staff Writer Respect and consideration shone through in the CNN Town Hall meeting. But the need to acknowledge individual rights didn’t. The town hall took place on Friday, Oct. 11, as our 2020 Democratic candidates pledged to fight for nondiscrimination protections in federal law. One of the most notable remarks was of Blossom C. […]
Robert Crohan/Contributing Writer Out of all the 2020 presidential aspirants, Rep. Beto O’Rourke has the best plan for the gun violence epidemic in this country. If only his opponents knew history and facts and took up the perspectives of their constituents. On Tuesday, Oct. 15, the major Democratic candidates for the 2020 presidency debated for […]
Viharachard Dorval/Staff Writer This past month, my head was spinning as I tuned into the third Democratic debate. Free health care for all? War in Iraq? A $1,000 a month giveaway? As comical as that last bit seems, it really got me thinking about my place as a young voter. In all my teenage and […]
Rose Lopez/Contributing Writer When every presidential candidate is making the same vague promises, it’s hard to know where to direct my attention, especially as a full-time grad student and a mom to two young children. Of the 27 people running for president in 2020, 24 are Democrats. Four of those Democrats are mothers and one […]
Emily Sol/Contributing Writer The first national democratic debates were held in Miami, a minority-majority county where everybody knows somebody who immigrated here. If you tuned into the first debate on Wednesday, June 26, you might have heard candidate Julian Castro, former mayor of San Antonio, Texas, mention Section 1325. But what is Section 1325, and […]
