Mason Speaks Archive
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Romney Looks Ahead to President Obama
Posted on April 16, 2012Mitt Romney has now set his sights on President Obama and the general election with Tuesday’s sweep of Wisconsin, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. At a gathering in Washington, […] -
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Reason Rally Draws Crowd of 20,000
Posted on April 9, 2012The Reason Rally, held on March 24 in D.C., was billed as the largest organized gathering of secular people and organizations in world history. The event was put on by […] -
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Uninformed Consent: The other Republican plan to give Mason students the shaft
Posted on April 2, 2012Nasty stuff happens when you let other people think for you. Especially if those people happen to be House Speaker John Boehner and his allies, who are still mourning the […] -
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President’s Approval Rating Reaches 50 Percent
Posted on February 23, 2012A poll conducted by CNN and the Opinion Research Corporation International shows Obama’s approval rating to have risen, in a steady fashion, up to the halfway mark. It’s surprising, even to me, that his approval ratings are so high. -
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Inaugural Treasure
Posted on January 22, 2009Despite flubbing a bit on the Presidential Oath, Barack Obama came back as his speech replicated the spirit of MLK Jr.’s “I Have A Dream.” By Matt Todd As our […] -
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Rights of Conscience Live Blog – TODAY!
Posted on December 30, 2008UPI’s Voice of Young Voters will be hosting a Live Blog, December 30, on the controversial “rights of conscience” ruling. This rule, recently issued by the Bush administration, enhances the abilities of health […] -
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Obama Concludes Campaign with Final Rally in Manassas
Posted on November 4, 2008With less than eight hours before polls open and 24 hours until the polls close around the nation, Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama made his final campaign stop. The choice […] -
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Founding Fathers Would Not Recognize Current Office
Posted on November 3, 2008By Rashad Mulla Because of the increased responsibilities of recent presidents, the United States’ first leaders would not recognize today’s presidency, political scholar Joseph Pika said. Pika, co-author of “Politics […] -
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It’s Almost Over
Posted on November 2, 2008I don’t just mean the Election, but the end of eight years of half-bright leadership and the social movements that allowed a near-incompetent like George W. Bush to become President […]