Today In History: The Pandemic
On this day in 2020, a new reality dawned on the country. Following the World Health Organization’s announcement of a global pandemic one day prior, …
Posts tagged 2020
Costs and benefits of a universal basic income
Universal basic income gained national attention during the 2020 presidential race, when Democratic candidate Andrew Yang used it as his campaign centerpiece. While it has …
Democratic primary campaigns switch course
Now that it’s March, primary season is in full swing, and a lot has happened since the first election day. There have been some big …
Bloomberg to host Tri-Cities rally
Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is scheduled to host a rally Feb. 28 at the Tri-Cities Airport. The event will start at 5:45 p.m. Bloomberg …
Make ‘every year resolutions’ for yourself
I recently saw a church sign that read something like, “May all your troubles last as long as your new year’s resolutions.” It’s humorous, of …
Preparing for the 2020 election
It’s officially 2020, which means a new decade and a new presidential election. The current presidency has been rocky at best, so it is important …
To the editor: Why students at ETSU should ‘Feel the Bern’
Submitted by Austin Cable, class of 2020, philosophy Students at ETSU are facing many of the same problems that students across the country are dealing …
2020: Entering a new decade
A new decade is fast approaching. While we can easily look back on the events of history, none of us know for certain what will …
Bernie Sanders: No longer a novelty, maybe a conspiracy
While Bernie Sanders had the millennial vote in 2016, the next election will be a different running. By 2020, America will have had four years …
Andrew Yang 2020: A pipe dream candidate
Andrew Yang, an American entrepreneur, announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination in November of 2017. Yang is the son of Taiwanese immigrants and …