The term “alt-right” came to the forefront during the 2016 election as Hillary Clinton and various media outlets connected the movement to the...
By The MercuryJanuary 9, 2017Mark McKinnon is a political adviser, television producer and newspaper columnist who has worked in American politics for the last 30 years. He...
By The MercuryDecember 5, 2016The First Amendment is one of our most important rights as Americans. Its protection of our right to protest also safeguards democracy itself,...
By The MercuryDecember 5, 2016As hundreds marched through the streets of uptown and downtown Dallas on Nov. 9 protesting the election of Donald Trump, electrical engineering senior...
By The MercuryNovember 15, 2016As the night wore on, the smiles faded off the faces of students viewing the election results at a watch party hosted by...
By The MercuryNovember 9, 2016By The MercuryNovember 9, 2016
As the presidential election winds down, the country is preparing for the inevitable beginning of a new administration and an uncertain future. But...
By The MercuryNovember 1, 2016Hillary Clinton is the only candidate to vote for in the 2016 presidential election. She is one of the most qualified candidates to...
By The MercuryNovember 1, 2016Student Government and SUAAB registered 1,200 students to vote with the intention of encouraging students to become more politically excited and active. With...
By The MercuryOctober 17, 2016Donald Trump is a flip-flopper. Hillary Clinton, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson and Ronald Reagan are also all flip-floppers. Flip-flopping is a derogatory term...
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