More than half of the Republican Party voted against the Violence Against Women Act, revealing disinterest in women’s rights.
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Rape exemption harms women’s rights to choose
The Massachusetts GOP’s approval of abortion in cases of rape or incest is oppressive.
Read the rest of this article »How should the Republican Party reinvent itself?
What made the difference between a second term for President Barack Obama and a first term for Mitt Romney? Ninety-three percent of black voters, 71 percent of Hispanic voters, 73 percent of Asian voters, 55 percent of women voters, 63 percent of voters earning a family income under $30,000 and 60 percent of voters ages [...]
Read the rest of this article »Point/Counterpoint: The Final Presidential Debate
Point: Elena Kadvany There weren’t many surprises in tonight’s presidential debate. Moderator Bob Schieffer asked the expected questions about Libya, Syria, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan and China. As always, there were many important topics left undebated — Greece, the Eurocrisis, Mexico’s drug war. The candidates were pretty civilized, nitpicking on some claims but also agreeing on [...]
Read the rest of this article »Santorum unwittingly alienates the conservative youth vote
After the last presidential election, one would think that Republicans, Democrats, Independents—you name it—would have come to value the younger voting demographic a little more, particularly college students. One would think. Many politicians have passed up the opportunity to pander to youth, but few have outright insulted this group of potential voters. As it happens, [...]
Read the rest of this article »Is Stand Your Ground a justifiable law? (Counterpoint)
As tragic as the Trayvon Martin case is, Americans should not allow it to cloud support for the constitutional right to self-defense.
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Campaigns have always been dirty — this one is no exception. The process will reveal who is best suited to handle a tough presidency.
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Mudslinging GOP candidates have eroded the integrity of the electoral process, leaving voters with a bad taste in their mouths.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney celebrated a decisive victory with a win in Ohio.
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Fundamentalists within the Republican Party should not dissuade conservative students; the party’s core ideas are ultimately sound.
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