After anti-Trump efforts at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland failed, many fell in line behind the Republican nominee.
Category: Election 2016
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CRs don’t endorse presidential candidates
Harvard University College Republicans’ letter detailing its decision to not endorse GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump went viral in August and brought attention to Hillsdale’s chapter. College Republicans President junior Brant Cohen said numerous media outlets — including ABC, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today — asked them why they haven’t endorsed Trump. Although...
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Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, In last week’s Collegian, Peter O’Rourke and Rachael Reynolds attempted to make the case for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, respectively. Both writers argued that their candidate is not a lesser evil but actually good. But they succeeded in demonstrating only one thing: that they need to start thinking before they vote. Their...
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Hillary fights for natural rights
The vote you will make this November is about more than party affiliations and loyalties. Though I am someone who is easily annoyed by politics, I know that this election is about picking a candidate who firmly believes in equality, the common good, freedom of expression, religion, and culture. I will be voting for Hillary...
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Trump is fighting to win
Republicans haven’t had a strategy to win the presidency in a long time. They have simply tried to avoid defeat. Republicans don’t play to win; they play so they don’t lose. Republicans have played defense for too long. They have nominated candidates who are indistinguishable from the Democrats. Now, Republicans finally have a candidate who...