by Keith Farrell Donald Trump is a liar. While he has undoubtedly shaken up the often dull world of electoral politics, he cannot long hide what he truly is. Trump portrays himself as an outsider; it’s the entirety of his appeal to the GOP base. But the truth is that Donald Trump is a lifelong…
By Lina Bryce This week’s CNN GOP Debate managed to squeeze in some much-needed discussion on some major issues ailing this country, such as the government’s role in the drug war and our foreign policy. However, it certainly did not fall short in providing some embarrassing, and simply downright awkward moments on behalf of the Republican Candidates…
Paul’s Path to the Nomination is Still Clear by Josh Guckert The second prime-time Republican debate is tomorrow night on CNN, and no candidate has more to gain than Senator Rand Paul. Having been considered a front-runner for more than a year, Paul’s polling numbers have taken a hit as the race has focused on…
There is a common belief by the general public that the general public knows what’s best for the general public. Ah, democracy, that lofty ideal we hold so dear. But is it all it’s cracked up to be? Or, is democracy simply three drunk men outranking the one sober man on the matter of who…
By Blake Neff The University of California may explicitly recognize a right for students to not be offended, if a resolution under consideration is approved by the board of regents next week. The resolution, publicized by UCLA law professor Eugene Volokh at The Washington Post, reads as follows: Intolerance has no place at the University…
by Lauren Southern Canadian comedian and entertainer Nicole Arbour recently posted a controversial video called “Dear Fat People,” which pokes fun at overweight individuals. She clarified that this is a lighthearted jab at people who are fully capable of losing their extra chub; a reality check for those who are offended by suggestions to follow…
From The Farrell File: It was a crisp early autumn morning in Connecticut, the warmth of the summer sun was still evident but the breeze brought the promise of Fall. It was such an enjoyable morning that my friend Jeff and I decided to skip school in favor of spending our day outdoors. It was…
By: Ryan Carrillo The overly sensitive and downright ridiculous feminist movement is at it again, this time setting their sights on the evil patriarchal language of Wikipedia. Feminist Harvard students recently held a Wikipedia “edit-a-thon” in an effort to “dismantle the patriarchy” according to them. According to the Harvard Crimson: With the stated purpose of changing…
Last summer President Obama traded five high-level terrorist leaders for one US soldier; Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. But soldiers who knew Bergdahl were not happy; they believed he had deserted. In the following missions to find and rescue Bergdahl, many US soldiers were killed or wounded. But surely, if the president arranged such a high-profile trade…
By: Laura Meyers Let’s dump Trump. Let’s dump him into a swimming pool made in China, full of Mexicans and intellectual businesswomen and let his toupee burn by the flames of liberty. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Presidential candidate Donald Trump made an ass out of himself (again) when he made derogatory comments about fellow…