by David Kyle Lindsay, Online Editor in Opinion
Apparently, Vladimir Putin didn't get the memo that the Cold War has ended.
With the elected president-dictator of Russia acting as though the U.S. is installing long-range nuclear missiles in the Cuba of eastern Europe, one might think that in Putin's world President Reagan didn't forcefully call out to the General Secretary of the Communist Party, "Mr.
by Kevin Molduene, Columnist in Opinion
Hundreds gathered at an ASEWU (Associated Students of Eastern Washington University) budget meeting last Thursday to express their disdain and disgust toward the student government and proposed funding cuts.
The members of the ASEWU sweated like bookies who had backed the Patriots, while the student mob asked harsh questions of a council that wasn't used to such scrutiny over their half-assed leadership.
by Kevin Molduene, Columnist in Opinion
So what is the difference between the State of the Union and Groundhog Day? One is a pointless ritual, where a dim, fuzzy animal predicts the future, and the other involves a groundhog. And with that I give you the list:
10. Having actually pimped out their daughter Chelsea (where do you think she got that bitchin' grill and limp from?) Hillary and Bill decide pimpin' ain't easy but it sho' is fun and drop out of the race to pursue a rap career.
by Ryan Lancaster, Columnist in Opinion
There are the delegates, Clark Kentian servants of every Lois Lane in the land; and then there are superdelegates, mighty decision-makers who could hold our collective fate in their hands.
These superdelegates have dominated recent discussions about the democratic nominations race, which is only fitting given their fantastic powers over the process.
by Chris Thorn, Contributing writer in Opinion
The Bush administration recently announced a $515.4 billion 2009 defense spending proposal, which, according to the Washington Post, is a 7.4 percent increase from 2008.
Now, follow me back in time six years, when the budget for the defense department was $296 billion.
by Michael-Ray Hudson Tibbals, Staff writer in Opinion
Most people think that the Pell Grants for Kids program proposed by President Bush in his State of the Union address is an attempt to redeem what many are calling the failure of the No Child Left Behind Act. The $300 million program would give low-income parents assistance if they wished to send their kids to private or religious schools.
