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  • Opinion,

    A Case Against Two Evils

    Last week Medhi Hasan of the Intercept interviewed the famous dissident Noam Chomsky in which he proclaimed that not voting for Joe Biden is a vote for “the destruction of organized human life on earth, for the increased threat of nuclear war, and stuffing the judiciary with young lawyers who will make it impossible to […]

  • In the News, Justice,

    Racism, Homophobia in the Oakhill, WV Police Department

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    Officer Tyler Richards of the Oakhill, WV Police Department was captured on audio spewing vile racist and homophobic epithets.  Richards’ wife had recently reconnected security cameras in their home due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 atmosphere. What she found when she checked the recording was disturbing. Recording One Transcript: Ofc Richards: “Eat a d*** b****. […]

  • Opinion,

    Could Taiwan Have Prevented This Global Pandemic?

    Taiwan (Republic of China, or R.O.C.) is a small, but gorgeous island that is 1/10th the size of Montana, USA. Standing at 13,974 sq. mi., 245 miles long and 89.5 miles wide; boasting a population of 23.59 million people (Montana has 1.06 million people spread out over 147,164 sq. mi. Just to continue the comparison). […]

  • Opinion,

    Ask Yourself If There Needs to Be a Change

    In this country, we have two major political parties: the Republican and Democratic Parties. The two Parties are meant to represent opposing ideologies and yet do not. Both parties are two sides of the same coin and the 2020 Elections are going to show that. Right now, we are all suffering from the ramifications of […]

  • health care, Opinion,

    It’s Time to Sound the Alarm

    On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic. Since then, the United States has been particularly slow in providing tests and taking proactive steps to contain this virus. As I’m writing this, It’s 6:45 am Chinese Standard Time March 23, 2020, here in Taiwan.  I woke […]

  • Opinion,

    Why We Support Bernie Sanders

    I sit in a small square room. In order to get here, I had to pass through a security checkpoint. The security guard was very nice, as he always is, and I made it through without incident. I am at Grady Outpatient Mental Health in Atlanta Georgia. It is a very short walk into the […]

  • Morcos, Opinion,

    It’s Over, Folks! Sanders Will Be No. 46

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    When Bernie Sanders announced his intention to run for the Democratic nomination last February, I was skeptical of his chances to win. He was running against Vice President Joe Biden, who has massive support from African Americans and Kamala Harris, who was a rising star in the Democratic Party. Elizabeth Warren soon afterward eclipsed him […]

  • Israel and South Africa: The Racial Travel Bans of Apartheid

    Recently, Israel issued travel bans for Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. This is, yet again, another example of the country trying to silence its toughest critics. While many have rightly criticized the bans, largely absent has been a discussion on not just Israel’s attempt to suppress dissent from U.S politicians, but specifically from vocal […]