Republicans

Landgraff: Don’t hang onto bipartisanship

April 19, 2022

Bipartisanship is often held as a lofty standard all legislative action must meet. Elected officials like U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) reference bipartisanship as something...

Borrok: The Democratic Party continues to be a testament to inaction

February 26, 2021

For all the promises Democratic candidates made in their campaign runs, the election victories and resulting control of the executive and legislative branches of the government have not led to the progress...

Borrok: We need to talk about the attempted coup

January 26, 2021

Over two weeks ago, in an attempt to overturn the will of the people, Trump supporters forced their way into the U.S. Capitol, prompting members of Congress to enter a lockdown. With seemingly no resistance,...

Borrok: With politics, it’s how you play the game

September 24, 2020

Politics is a lot like a card game. Granted, the stakes are wildly different; a card game is often played for pride or a small cash prize, but with politics, the risks involve the livelihoods and rights...

Shirola: Schumer’s attack on Supreme Court is dangerous to democracy

March 6, 2020

Pro-choice advocates were rallying outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday as the justices were hearing oral arguments over a 2014 Louisiana abortion law that requires doctors performing abortions to hold...