Tag: Opinion
Los Angeles Nickname Controversy: Explained
The Controversial History of the Los Angeles NicknameIn a country as vast and diverse as the United States, regional identities often play a significant...
Conclave Review: A Detailed Look at Chicago Reader’s Event
Robert Harris's book Conclave may not look like much from the cover, but the papal drama within its pages has captured the attention of...
Fat Jesus: A Chicago Reader’s Perspective
Von Harris, a 15-year-old sophomore at Hinsdale South, had big dreams of opening his own restaurant. He had been learning kitchen skills from his...
Fact-Checking Trump: Why Data is More Reliable Than Words
For over 90 minutes last week, Donald Trump delivered a speech accepting the Republican nomination for president for the third time. Throughout his speech...
Comparing Kamala Harris and JD Vance as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Candidates
Ever since there was talk about Vice President Kamala Harris potentially taking over President Biden's place at the head of the Democratic ticket, there...
Republican National Convention: Highlights and Lowlights from Night 1
Welcome to the Republican National Convention Night 1 recap. In this feature, we will provide a breakdown of the evening based on the opinions...
The Controversy Surrounding the Criticism of Donald Trump in the United States
Americans were shocked by the recent incident at a Donald Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a shooting took place. While Trump escaped...
The American Elevator’s Perspective on Rising Housing Costs
My journey to understand the American elevator began in 2021 when I fell ill and struggled to climb the stairs to my third-floor apartment...
When Progressive Ideals are Unattainable: Examining the Cost of Ideals
Rob Henderson, the author of "Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class," sheds light on the stark reality of how progressive...
Democratic Party’s Responsibility: Speaking Truth to the President
For those who were hoping that President Biden's lack of communication skills during the last debate was just a one-time issue, recent days have...
Why Biden Is Unlikely to Defy Critics: An Analysis
In recent times, there has been a familiar scenario where a presidential candidate is seen as unfit for the job but still manages to...
Title: Why Joe Biden Should Step Down as President for the Good of the...
I watched the Biden-Trump debate alone in a Lisbon hotel room, and it made me weep. I cannot remember a more heartbreaking moment in...
Positive Developments in Ukraine: An Opinion Piece
Recent developments in Ukraine have shown significant progress, especially with the United States taking on a leadership role. Ukraine has successfully defended against Russian...