The Waiting Game
60 electoral votes. As of now, on Thursday afternoon, all but 60 electoral votes have been determined in the 2020
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2020 election
Swarthmore Community Pushes to Get Out the vote
Despite Swarthmore’s widely-held reputation as a college committed to democratic engagement, more than half of Swarthmore students did not exercise
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America First, or America Only?
At the dawn of this new decade, the American electorate stands poised to select the next President, a decision that
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Mike Bloomberg Should Drop Out of the Race
On Tuesday morning, Feb.11, leaked audio surfaced of presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg’s remarks at a 2015 event, in which he
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Iowa Shouldn’t Vote First
Caucus-goers in Iowa participated in the first nominating contest of the 2020 Democratic primary on Monday. A caucus is a
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Iran and 2020: What Does Peace Mean?
From the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani to increased U.S. sanctions on Iran, tensions between the U.S. and Iran
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The New York Times Was Right to Endorse Two Candidates
On Jan. 19, the New York Times endorsed two Democratic candidates for president: Senators Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar. The
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Schultz Candidacy Might Prevent a Trump Defeat
Howard Schultz, the former CEO of Starbucks, recently announced in a 60 Minutes interview that he is “seriously considering” running
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