Trump’s possible impeachment causes alarm
Emma Smith, Staff Writer
October 12, 2019
In the world of politics, U.S. President Donald Trump has been called into question for an impeachment inquiry due to his involvement in a phone call with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, about the investigation of Joe Biden’s son. Students at Guilford weighed in on the situation, discussing ...
Democratic candidates appeal to prospective voters
Kiran Soma, World & Nation Editor
October 11, 2019
The majority of the democratic presidential candidates flocked to Iowa last week in the midst of the Polk County Steak Fry, a people’s forum in Des Moines, as well as a presidential forum on the rights of LGBTQ voters in Cedar Rapids. An unforeseen crowd of 12,000 people showed up to this year’s...
Bernie and the Beasts
Nicholas Carratu, Staff Writer
September 4, 2015
If the presidential election happened today, many of us wouldn’t be surprised to see Hillary Clinton’s name opposite Donald Trump’s on the ballot box. I mean, they are both leading their parties by a fairly substantial margin. But would Hillary be able to duke it out with the loudmouth Trump o...
Despite backlash, government shutdown looks likely
Aditya Garg, Staff Writer
December 6, 2013
Barely a month ago, the U.S. government shut down. Why? Because of the insistence of a minority faction within the Republican Party, led by Sen. Ted Cruz, unhappy with Obamacare. When asked afterwards by ABC News correspondent Jon Karl about the possibility of a second government shutdown, Cruz...
