Tag: Liberal
Arresting Donald Trump won’t erase support for him, extreme right wing rhetoric
If an attempted insurrection, two impeachments and numerous lies have not shaken Trump’s support, it is doubtful that his indictment will. This is an issue because the rhetoric and demeanor he displayed from the land’s highest office is damaging to the American people at large. Read More »
Mayor Ben Walsh’s priorities are in the wrong places, gun violence needs precedence
Gun violence is one of the main issues that Mayor Walsh vowed to tackle during his campaign. With children dying on Syracuse’s streets more and more every year, Walsh cannot wait for the next death to prioritize stopping gun violence. Read More »
Kevin McCarthy’s concessions are problematic for the House and for the country
The concessions made to members were brought to light after the House passed its new rules package on Jan. 9. McCarthy’s promised concessions will prove to be dangerous for politics, the economy and America. Read More »
Protecting the environment starts with avoiding over-consumerism
Students should be more cognizant of the difference between necessity versus shopping on impulse, a step toward reducing overconsumption and increasing societal sustainability. Read More »
More than liberal views should be accepted at Syracuse University
Regardless of whether or not you agree with a perspective, slandering the belief or the people who subscribe to it, does little to fix problems. Read More »
The pandemic has proved health care is privilege, not a right
In the wealthiest nation in the world, cost should not be a barrier for basic healthcare. Read More »
Every liberal should go to a shooting range
Liberal columnist Nick Robertson says that liberals, especially liberal students, should experience shooting a gun to better inform their political perspectives. Read More »
Video: You Op to Know: Liberal and conservative columnist discuss free speech following executive order
Conservative columnist, Michael Furnari, and liberal columnist, Brittany Zelada, discuss free speech on college campuses. Read More »
You Op To Know: Liberal and conservative columnists discuss free speech following President Trump’s executive order
Liberal Columnist Brittany Zelada and Conservative columnist Michael Furnari discuss President Trump’s executive order addressing free speech on college campuses. Read More »
Trump’s free speech executive order will do little to change existing laws, experts say
The executive order, signed in March, threatens to pull federal funding for universities and colleges that do not protect “free inquiry.” Read More »
Video: Here’s what some SU students think of the college admissions scandal
Syracuse University students give a variety of responses to liberal columnist Nick Turner’s question on the college admissions scandal. Read More »
Presidents from SU Democrats, Repubicans discuss preparation for Thursday debate
This is the second year that SU’s College Democrats and College Republicans will debate each other. Read More »
Video: You Op To Know | Liberal columnist discusses Sen. Gillibrand’s presidential campaign
This week, Assistant Editorial Editor Michael Sessa and Liberal columnist Nick Turner discuss Senator Gillibrand’s controversial presidential campaign following her calls for former senator Al Franken to resign over allegations of sexual misconduct. Read More »
Kamala Harris is not a progressive
Our Independent columnist believes that presidential candidate Kamala Harris is not a progressive Democratic Party candidate. Read More »
Video: You Op To Know: Liberal, conservative columnists discuss New York’s recently passed Reproductive Health Act
This week, Assistant Editorial Editor Michael Sessa, Liberal columnist Brittany Zelada and Conservative columnist Michael Furnari discuss the implications of New York’s recently passed Reproductive Health Act. Read More »
Video: You Op To Know: Liberal columnist discusses Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s national presence
Welcome to You Op to Know, The Daily Orange Opinion section’s weekly video. Assistant Editorial Editor Michael Sessa and Liberal columnist Nicholas Turner discuss New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s increasing national presence. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to submit a letter to the editor at opinion@dailyorange.com. Read More »
You Op To Know: Liberal columnist discusses Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s national presence
Assistant Editorial Editor Michael Sessa and Liberal columnist Nicholas Turner discuss New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s increasing national presence. Read More »
You Op To Know: Opinion editors discuss the role of section
This week, The Daily Orange Opinion section brought on our new Assistant Editorial Editor to discuss opinion sections. Read More »
SU should add ASL to its liberal arts core curriculum
Liberal columnist Ryan Golden urges SU to offer ASL language courses under its liberal arts core curriculum. Read More »
Unregistered, independent voters matter. The Reform Party recognizes that.
Conservative columnist Harrison Garfinkle explains the New York state Reform Party’s political campaign strategy. Read More »
Kanye West needs to be more responsible with his words, as a figure of influence
Kanye West has recently made national headlines, but it’s not for his music. Read More »