Tagged Donald Trump

It is undeniable that the Trump administration has been marred by controversy almost since its conception, largely due to contention over the president. Despite this, the White House staff has mostly seemed to...

Infidelity in politics is a tale as old as time. From our founding fathers to our current president, it appears that politicians are more vulnerable to extramarital affairs than the citizens they represent....

When President Donald Trump approved the building of the Keystone XL Pipeline back in March of this year, it was reported by CNN that the project had been pushed forward despite the legitimate fears and...

You cannot have it both ways. Either Donald Trump is a threat to constitutional governance and the norms it dictates, or the Constitution itself is an illegitimate and outmoded document. Some progressives...

In 1963, former President John F. Kennedy introduced the Civil Rights Act, which outlawed segregation of race, color and other “discriminating” factors in the United States. The act changed the political...

Freedom of expression of political views is a given right to all Americans. Juli Briskman was on a routine bike ride in Northern Virginia when she saw President Donald Trump’s motorcade driving by. In her...

A report from NBC on Oct. 17 said that President Trump joked in the past that his Vice President Mike Pence “wants to hang” all gay people. This sparked a number of responses from the Human Rights Campaign...

This year’s Editorial Board tends to refrain from writing our editorials about politics, but this week, the latest breaking news from the Trump Administration left us no other choice. On Monday, Oct. 30,...

Despite being the first Black President, Barack Obama has generally been elusive on race. From his condescending campaign lectures on Black fatherhood to his farcical beer summit, Obama has tried to toe a fine...

The Trump administration acted on Friday, Oct. 13, to dismiss Obama-era regulations that compelled religious citizens at the point of government gun to pay for their employees’ birth control. It was always a...