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Opinion Archive
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Protests: As American as it Gets
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 1 CommentHerman Cain, GOP candidate and alleged sexual harassment instigator, recently stated, with respect to the Occupy movement, that “To be angry at somebody because they’re successful is anti-American in my opinion.” He remarked. “It’s anti-American because to protest Wall Street and the bankers is basically... -
Kim Kardashian’s Marriage
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No CommentsSeventy-two days after their lavish wedding ceremony watched by more than 4 million TV viewers, Kim Kardashian, 30, has announced that she has filed for divorce from her husband, Kris Humphries, 26. It is estimated that the wedding cost $10 million, while the Kardashians’ ended... -
Masses Criticize Obama’s Health Care Reform
Posted on November 3, 2011 | 2 Comments“On my first day in office, I will issue an executive order which directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide a waiver from Obama Care to all 50 states – That law is bad, it’s unconstitutional and it shall not stand!” Presidential... -
Reasons Why You Should Be Watching New Girl
Posted on October 28, 2011 | No CommentsBeating out its lead-in, Glee, FOX’s New Girl opened as one of the most anticipated new fall TV shows. New Girl is the first new sitcom on any network in the past 20 years to win its first three episodes with the adult 18-49 demographic.... -
For Seventeen Year Olds?
Posted on October 26, 2011 | No CommentsWhile waiting to get my nails done at a salon recently, I picked up a Seventeen magazine and began to glance through it. After about a minute, I was surprised by the messages the magazine was sending out. On the love advice page, there was... -
Rethinking Capital Punishment
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsOn September 21, 2011, Troy Davis was executed by the state of Georgia, raising the voices of human rights activists all across the nation, including those here at Albany High. I used to have no problem with the state sentencing people to death, as I... -
Race to the Top?
Posted on January 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsMath and science don't need to be any damn harder. -
Fighting For Equality
Posted on December 18, 2009 | 1 CommentThe LGBT community along with allies have been fighting for equality long before the 1970’s and the era of Harvey Milk. This period with the openly gay politician and activist Harvey Milk were days where the LGBT community was very active. In the early 1980’s,... -
Appropriate Dance Reform
Posted on December 18, 2009 | 2 CommentsWhen discontented students emptied the gym by 10:45 p.m. on the Homecoming dance night of October 23, 2009, the appropriate dance policy conflict once again resurfaced at Albany High School. Despite the efforts to establish and streamline concise dance regulations before and during the 2008-2009... -
Slouching Toward Love
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No CommentsFor weeks, months even, LovEvolution, formerly LoveFest, has been bubbling up in conversations. LovEvolution is a music parade and festival that occurs annually in San Francisco’s Civic Center. The music is all dance, techno, and electronic, played by famous DJs from around the world. LovEvolution... -
Are People Clinging to their Guns and Religion?
Posted on April 23, 2009 | No CommentsApril 23, 2009 Kyle Kubler After watching a recent 60 Minutes, the issue of gun control was brought to my attention. As stated in the program, there’s been a direct correlation between the increase in gun and ammunition sales and the worsening of the recession.... -
Prop 8 Has Passed, but others are still Fighting
Posted on December 10, 2008 | 6 CommentsProposition 8: the measure to grant gay and lesbian marriage was a heated topic for months prior to and following the 2008 elections. Unfortunately for many, this proposition passed, defining marriage as only between a man and a woman. On Wednesday, December 3rd, a Marriage...
