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Election Rules and Biases in the United States

November 5, 2016

In the current 2016 election, Navajo voters in San Juan County are having their voting rights violated. Prior to 2014 there were nine different polling locations all across northern Utah for Navajo voters...

Republicans may Lose Senate, Democrats may Gain

Republicans may Lose Senate, Democrats may Gain

November 4, 2016

As election day draws near, it’s becoming more and more likely that Hillary Clinton will win by a historic margin over her Republican opponent. While this would undoubtedly be a severe blow to the struggling...

Donald Trump Anti-Endorsement

Donald Trump Anti-Endorsement

October 31, 2016

DISCLAIMER: This post was written by The Daily Utah Chronicle Opinion desk and does not reflect the Chronicle as a whole. There are few words not already written about this confounding and, in our era,...

Public Outcry to Trump Assaults is Unfortunately An Anomaly, Sign of a Larger Problem

Public Outcry to Trump Assaults is Unfortunately An Anomaly, Sign of a Larger Problem

October 31, 2016

In 2013, rapper Rick Ross recorded a verse on the song “U.O.E.N.O.” which included the following lyrics: “Put molly all in her champagne/ She ain’t even know it/ I took her home and I enjoyed that/...

What Donald Trump Tells us About Tax Fairness

What Donald Trump Tells us About Tax Fairness

October 23, 2016

When Donald Trump broke decades of tradition by refusing to release his tax returns before the election, many speculated about whether these returns could contain something politically-damaging. That question...

Trump Effectively Eliminates Himself in Last Presidential Debate

Trump “Effectively Eliminates” Himself in Last Presidential Debate

October 20, 2016

Going into the final presidential debate on Wednesday night, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump understood one thing—their demeanor would be closely analyzed by the public. Throughout the last two...

US Presidential Debate Photo: Reuters

Presidential Election Brings Sexism to Center Stage

October 20, 2016

The presidential election of 2016 will be remembered as a lot of things. It will be remembered as a race that brought political polarization to an unimaginable high. It will be regarded as a set of campaigns...

Trumps Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

Trump’s Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

October 20, 2016

Following the first presidential debate on Sept. 26, many in the routinely-biased media declared Hillary Clinton the outright winner. Political pundits — paid for their professional expertise — crammed...

Satire: Trumps Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

Satire: Trump’s Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

By Nicholas Coleman October 20, 2016

Following the first presidential debate on Sept. 26, many in the routinely-biased media declared Hillary Clinton the outright winner. Political pundits — paid for their professional expertise — crammed...

Buzz of Change, Beehive State Votes Matter Now More Than Ever

“Buzz of Change”, Beehive State Votes Matter Now More Than Ever

October 18, 2016

There is a strong perception in this country that voting doesn’t really count or matter. Many believe that Democracy is dead and no matter where you put your support, elections will end the exact same...