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Politics Update

Lead Opinions Editor Mia George and Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – May 3

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • May 4, 2022

Music by Cameron Spurr

Lead Opinions Editor Mia George and Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – March 22

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • March 22, 2022

Music by Cameron Spurr

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Jan. 25

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • January 25, 2022

Music by Cameron Spurr

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Dec. 7

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • December 7, 2021

Music by Cameron Spurr

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Nov. 30

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • November 30, 2021

Music by Cameron Spurr

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Sept. 28

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • September 28, 2021

Biden boosts uncertainty Eager to race ahead of science, President Joe Biden announced Aug. 18 a campaign to offer booster Pfizer vaccines to millions of Americans, long before the requirement for herd...

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Sept. 21

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • September 21, 2021

Biden stops asking nicely Following countless pleads for Americans to get vaccinated, President Joe Biden has quit asking nicely. On Sept. 9, the Biden administration announced a mandate for all citizens...

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Sept. 15

Daniel de Beer and Mia George • September 14, 2021

Supreme Court refuses to block Texas abortion ban  On Wednesday, Sept. 1, the U.S. Supreme Court made a 5-4 split decision of passing the newly-made abortion law in the state of Texas, the most restrictive...

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics update – May 18

Mia George and Daniel de Beer • May 18, 2021

This column is now being written by Mia George and Daniel de Beer. We are excited to take over and hope that we can continue to inform our readers of politics and current events. Colombians protest...

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – March 12

Sal Cerrell and Cameron Spurr • March 12, 2021

The Master of the Senate In divided government, compromise yields progress. Though the recent passage of the $1.9 trillion stimulus package on party lines may have blurred that fact, its reality will...

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Feb. 12

Sal Cerrell and Cameron Spurr • February 12, 2021

Haitian instability warrants U.S. concern Haiti, a country within a region this column has yet to cover, has fallen into chaos in recent days.  President Jovenel Moise, according to the opposition,...

Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Feb. 9

Sal Cerrell and Cameron Spurr • February 9, 2021

Biden eyes bipartisan compromise In a moment of intense polarization, rare discussion between two political caucuses is refreshing, especially in Washington. But we forget that discussion is simply...

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