With a left-leaning voting population, Newton’s results are often predictable. But that’s not the whole story.
Opinions, Column
Party Leadership Risks a Rug Pull
Early into the 118th Congress, both houses have already found themselves steeped in political drama—from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s trials and tribulations to changing political loyalties in the Senate.
Opinions, Column
The World’s Worst Game of Chicken: The Debt Ceiling
Disorder has plagued the House of Representatives in recent weeks with its 14 consecutive failed votes to elect a speaker.
Opinions, Column
Republicans’ Speaker Fiasco Should Serve as Warning for Democrats
In total, it took 15 tries to finally get McCarthy in power, and the plentiful concessions made to the right-wingers will make the GOP’s attempts to govern these next two years much more difficult.
Opinions, Column
The End of Democracy
“The founding fathers did not plan for us to have a democracy.”
Opinions, Letters To The Editor
LTE: A Response to “BC Faculty Donated Exclusively to Democratic Campaigns in 2014-15”
“I guess freedom of thought is alive and well at BC, as long as the freedom of thought supports the Democratic Party.”