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Hmnn . . . on “The Daily Skimm”

Many people struggle to get informative daily news. Often, there are too many media sources, so people do not have time to read them to get a strong understanding of the news. Additionally, though, many sources are politically biased and can exaggerate and even provide false information to support their party. Sometimes news too is

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Shame on you, Indiana

Written by Maddie Vaziri’16 April 2, 2015 Let the Indiana government keep the Religious Freedom Restoration Act because we Ohioans would love to reap the benefits of the bill’s stupidity. Let the businesses disturbed by RFRA seek comfort in the open-minded markets of Columbus. Let the musicians appalled by now legalized backwardness exchange their Indiana

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Oscar Snubs “Sniper”

The Academy’s  lack of recognition for “American Sniper” was surprising, considering the film was a smash hit by any estimation. As of Oscar Sunday, it had grossed north of $320 million, accounting for more than half of the combined earnings of all eight Best Picture nominees. Reception to the film was markedly positive among military

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More Needs To Be Done About Boko Haram

Over the past several weeks, there has been a lot of media focus on the deadly terrorist attacks in France that killed 12 people. Rallying cries such as “Je Suis Charlie” filled mainstream media as world leaders around the world showed solidarity by rallying in the Paris streets. And while the world joined together in

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Immigration: Why Assimilation is Critical

Immigrants stand on shaky ground as the Charlie Hebdo massacre incites xenophobic sentiments across the West. Critics have come forth to judge France’s relaxed immigration policies, deeming them dangerous and defective. The Islamist radicals responsible for the death of twelve French stand as an example of this view.

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Nous ne sommes pas Charlie

Charlie Hebdo, a satirical French magazine, is no stranger to controversy. Known for its offensive cartoons, it features cartoons criticizing numerous subjects, but Islam is often the victim. Recent attacks by Islamic extremists were by no means just, but they have raised questions about freedom of speech and freedom of the press.

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2016: Old Faces Prepared to Battle

Hillary has all-but declared her candidacy, Jeb’s started a super-PAC, and Mitt’s told donors to hold off on contributing to a Bush campaign until he makes up his mind. The 2016 Presidential Election, as of now, is set to include a face-off between two of America’s most prominent political families and a guest appearance by

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Flag Burning Not a Political Statement

They aren’t terrorists in far-off lands, plotting day and night to undermine America. They are unenlightened Americans. That fact only heightens the depravity of what has been done. Burning our nation’s flag has never been an appropriate way to express a grievance about any political ill even when it regards racial injustice.