Opinion
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
What is it that we are to turn on? To what are we tuning in? Midterms! On November 3rd, 2010, Barack H. Obama will still reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, but...
Congressmen Say The Darnedest Things
Writer’s Disclaimer: This post is horrendously biased, partisan, and hopefully funny. Enjoy. Those of you who know me know that I am obsessed, likely to...
Runaway Redux: Patton 2.0
Last week, Rolling Stone Magazine published an article by Michael Hastings entitled “The Runaway General,” a provocative portrait of four-star General Stanley...
Goodbye, Claremont.
Last year I asked a graduating friend to write a “goodbye” post before graduation. He agreed that he had a lot to share, advice to impart, and memories...
The Temptations of Gamespace
Looking back on my four years of college, there are few things I can say for certain. I’ve started to realize how lucky I’ve been to be able to spew nonsense...
6 Myths About Foreign Aid
I made this in video form for the Forum’s Idea Night at the Ath, but due to logistical snafus it wasn’t possible to present it. Here it is now, 8 Myths...
Pick Up That Red Cup!
There’s nothing quite like a Sunday morning at CMC. The sun rises. Your head pounds. Oh, and North Quad looks like a hurricane swept through it overnight. ...
Who is Scott Wilbur?
I’m a relatively apathetic student when it comes to campus decision-making. Yet even I was bothered enough by the brief email sent out by Dean Spellman yesterday...
Gingers: The Next Campus Civil Rights Struggle
To my fellow gingers: Rejoice! For we have achieved a great victory, possibly the greatest, milestone of our species. This past week, one of our own, Christina Hendricks,...
Simple Solutions to Self Improvement
Everyday we make choices. As I have argued, choices are not conducive to happiness. But it is ridiculous to say that we shouldn’t make them, because, well,...
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