“The Rachel Maddow Show” was the first cable news television program I watched regularly. It was a tumultuous time. I was a junior in high school starting to get involved and informed with all things...
I’ve never been a huge fan of Twitter. It seems like half of the tweets I come across are written by couch potatoes who type away furiously on their phones (which is probably true). The “tweeters”...
A little over a week ago, my Facebook feed was filled to the brim with posts about Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s viewing of the Broadway show “Hamilton: An American Musical” and the ensuing Donald...
On Nov. 8 at 7 p.m., optimism ran through my veins. I turned on CNN while I continued to study for a midterm scheduled for the next day. By 8 p.m., I brushed away some nerves, but I could no longer concentrate...
Now is a period of great unknowns. Donald Trump, previously known only for his reality television ventures and ill-looking spray tan, is the president-elect of the Unites States. The House, Senate and...
2016’s presidential election will be regarded in textbooks as the most pivotal election since perhaps the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860. Not only because of the election of the first female president...
Almost every evening news show features an anchor who sits at a desk and dutifully tells the audience “the news.” I say almost because one evening news show, VICE News Tonight, features no such anchor...
