The Leader

Current Event Opinion

Opinion

OpEd: Politics and War

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutes  JOSHUA ADKINS Special to The Leader Hearing the words “campaign,” “planning,” “deception,” “strategies” and “tactics” — the military is usually the first thing that comes to mind. Not this time. This time it is about politics. A “campaign” is a military term describing a series of operations calculated and......
Opinion

Web Exclusive: A Crazy Super Tuesday

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesCONSERVATIVE CORNER   CONNOR HOFFMAN Assistant News Editor   This March 1 certainly was a crazy Super Tuesday for both parties. This election has really shown just how divided the parties are. The Republicans had primaries in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and Wyoming.......
Opinion

Editorial: The court of the Internet: Guilty until proven innocent?

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes  The court of law has taken the spotlight recently by way of pop singer Kesha’s court case and the Netflix original docu-series, “Making a Murderer,” among other things. But aside from the court of law, we’ve also seen a parallel rise in the court of public opinion, thanks in......
Opinion

Editorial: Illuminating the City of Lights

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 7 minutes“Murderous mayhem,” is what USA TODAY called the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on Nov. 13. Stating that there are 132 people dead with hundreds more injured, the use of the phrase seems accurate. Here’s the publication’s quick rundown of what happened:   “Three teams of terrorists carried......

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking any link on this page, you are permitting us to set cookies. Accept Read More