2008 Woodie Awards
College Republicans Misconstrue and Mislead
The College Republican's table on "The Other Side of Climate Change: Global Cooling - 2 Myths Debunked!" needs to be addressed as it contained some dangerous, factual missteps. The information was based on editorials, out of context data, flawed information from a Republican think tank, and information from Robert Cook, a self-identified conservative with ties to oil, gas, and timber and a professor of ancient marine geology (he is largely discredited by those who study climate change professionally).…
5 Comments
|
From the Opinion Editor's Desk: Farewell for Now
Now that last week's business should be behind us, the newspaper can retain some of its normalcy that was lost these past few issues. This is our last issue of the term, and in the spirit of conclusions, and as cliché as it is, I would like to say a few words before we all depart to spring break, and whatever that entails.…
Post the First Comment
|
A Republican Rethinks the Democratic Presidential Nominees
As a Republican, I'm lucky enough that I can sit back and enjoy the petty bickering and whining going on between Hillary and Obama right now. Back when my man Mitt was still in the race, his campaign sent out email alerts every minute or two and I found it hard to sit through class without checking my BlackBerry multiple times for the latest AP story or Rasmussen poll.…
Post the First Comment
|
And the Debate Over Green's Op-Ed Continues...
To the Editors:
I was one of the signatories to the letter published in the 2/21 issue of Concordy which urged the paper to cover the talks it publishes criticisms of, in this case, a talk by a prominent figure from al-Jazeera's staff who spoke about media coverage of Israel/Palestine.…
1 Comment
|