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Hindsight doesn’t always have to be 2020

Ben Falcon October 27, 2020

illustration by Gabrielle RodriguezTuesday, Nov. 3 will be a historic day in more ways than one. In seven days, we elect 35 United States senators, 435 members of Congress, 13 state governors and one leader...

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Let’s Get SMART About Climate Policy

Ben Falcon October 14, 2020
Our current debate is broken and prevents any real action.
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The Ghosts of GOP Future

Ben Falcon September 9, 2020
Why we are far past simply removing Trump from the equation.
Free speech is not always agreeable

Free speech is not always agreeable

Gabriel Odom April 23, 2020
In response to Josh Anaya's "A case against the idolization of Theresa May"
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Patriotism is more than just worshiping the Stars and Stripes

Logan Crews April 13, 2020
Opposing something you view as unjust in your country is patriotic too
A response to Ben Falcon's column "The center can hold, only by living to fight another day"

A response to Ben Falcon’s column “The center can hold, only by living to fight another day”

Nathan Glancy March 5, 2020

This column was originally posted as a web comment on March 1 to Ben Falcon's column "The center can hold, only by living to fight another day" (published in print on 2/28). It has been updated for style...

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The center can hold, only by living to fight another day

Ben Falcon February 27, 2020
In a previous column, I said, “The last thing we should do is stop being the Democratic party and become Bernie’s Democratic Socialist party.” I believe my warning may have come too late.
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Black History Month: San Antonio figures you should know

Kara Killinger February 27, 2020

Illustrations by Andrea NebhutAndrea “Vocab” SandersonB. 1981Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson is a singer, rapper and slam poet who has been performing across San Antonio for almost two...

Examining politics with the Golden Rule

Examining politics with the Golden Rule

Logan Crews February 25, 2020
We should be looking beyond candidates' party alignments and investigating their policies before voting
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Why is socialism so sad? Because it always loses.

Ben Falcon February 13, 2020
If socialism is to succeed, progressives need to ditch elitist and exclusionary tactics for a more inclusive, effective approach.
Why we should beware of the “Bern”

Why we should beware of the “Bern”

Ben Falcon January 30, 2020
Sanders embodies a leftist version of the many things that I view to be most problematic with Trump
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Maverick lecturer talks politics, impeachment

Gabriella Garriga November 21, 2019
PBS NewsHour anchor discusses need for journalism in current climate