Despair helps no one. Walking around campus last Wednesday after the general election, I heard countless melancholic remarks about Donald Trump’s election. Numerous faces looked depressed or angry at the outcome. Jokes about weeping regardless of the election’s result permeated the air leading up to the election. This has got to stop. Get it together....
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What’s next for Never Trumpers?
During the campaign season, we Never Trumpers said that Trump was a despicable man, that he did not truly hold conservative values, that he would lead our country in a deeply misguided direction, and that he could never beat Hillary Clinton. We were wrong about at least one of these things. Trump ended up defeating...
Breaking windows and throwing rocks is not protest — it’s rioting
As America watched the predictions shift from Hillary to Trump on the night of the election,it was easy to make another prediction: If Trump won, liberals would riot. Trump won the presidency and the left took to the streets almost immediately in swarms of people crying out that Trump is “not my president” and they...
Letter to the Editor: Michigan State Senator Mike Shirkey
Dear Editor, This election process was full of robust lessons, and its results equally as much. In the aftermath of Tuesday’s huge sweeping victory for President-elect Trump, my observations have crystallized. I have watched all the talking heads trying to analyze what just happened, rationalize why they and most polls were wrong, and, most disturbingly,...
Student Post-Election Sentiments
In a country of government for the people and by the people, who better to hear about the election from than the voters themselves? We chose this, America, now what do we have to say about it? Four students give their take.




