Politics

Dec 14, 20203 min read

Blaze It: Weed's American Dream

Neil: This past week, the House of Representatives passed landmark legislation that would decriminalize (but not legalize) marijuana at...

Nov 23, 20203 min read

What Now? The Next Steps in the American Democratic Process

Neil: The US Presidential election ended this month with a flash, drawing a painfully slow cycle to a close, and yet by the media frenzy...

Nov 2, 20203 min read

Column: Was Black Lives Matter a Fad?

Neil:On June 2nd, our Instagram feeds went dark. Blackout Tuesday, dreamed up by music executives Brianna Agyemang and Jamila Thomas,...

Oct 19, 20204 min read

Take-Aways from the First Presidential Debate, Chaos Aside

Neil: If you could sum up the first Presidential debate in one word, it wouldn’t be a good one. September 30th’s encounter between...

Aug 24, 20202 min read

Vice President Harris

Neil: As the first Tuesday of November grows closer and the result of one of the more consequential US elections looms, the idea of the...

Jul 20, 20203 min read

Opinion: Cancel Culture is a Burden To Social Activism, Not a Boon

Jimmy Fallon using blackface to play Chris Rock in a 2000 SNL skit, for which he's come under fire for recently. Neil: It’s no secret...

May 11, 20203 min read

How a Pandemic Could Transform American Elections Forever

Neil: On the morning of April 8th, a man in the sunset of his seventies stares down a camera wearing a suit without a tie and wire rimmed...