Ron Paul: Quitter

Noah Karr-Kaitin  —  May 19, 2012

Ron Paul is no longer seeking votes in all future Republican primary elections, leaving Mitt Romney with no real competition moving forward to the Republican National Election. It is not surprising that Dr. Paul will not be the Republican nominee.

Obama Comes Out: Will Anything Really Change?

Noah Karr-Kaitin  —  May 10, 2012

The President believes that he can still win the election this November as a supporter of same-sex marriage.

The Recession Returns

Noah Karr-Kaitin  —  May 2, 2012

After two consecutive fiscal quarters of negative growth, Britain is now officially in the second dip of a double dip recession.

The Gender Gap After the Arab Spring

Olivia Davis  —  May 1, 2012

Remember when Gaddafi was toppled and most, if not all of us were excited to hear of a victory for democracy?

Partisan Problems

Anondo Mukherjee  —  Apr 30, 2012

How redistricitng reflects a pervasive problem in today's politics. 

Skip Class, Learn What?

Daniel Marshall  —  Apr 27, 2012

As May 1 quickly approaches, and signs around campus urge us to “Skip Class” and “Learn Something” on the Commons, we are likely to react with some obvious and legitimate questions. It’s easy enough to get the first directive. It’s not like most students at Cornell need a reason to skip class. For many, “I don’t feel like it” is sufficient. But learn something? Learn what? And isn’t that what class is for?

Why I Care About Politics

Daniel Marshall  —  Apr 23, 2012

Why we can't help but care, despite all the petty debates, crazy campaign ads and sex scandals. 

Re: Re: Labor Union Nostalgia

Jacob Arluck  —  Apr 15, 2012

An inter-columnist debate rages on. Weigh with your own thoughts!

Re: Labor Union Nostalgia

Noah Karr-Kaitin  —  Apr 13, 2012

Jacob’s post yesterday was thoughtfully written, but it was full of clichéd arguments that no longer have much basis in fact.