American religious extremism has been around since this country’s inception. Jefferson saw where it failed in Europe and decided to be quite clear on how great of an idea a secular government would be....

Charlotte, North Carolina recently made the unforgivable mistake of moving into the 21st century by passing an anti-discrimination bill protecting the LGBTQ+ community. The North Carolina state government...

Gore Vidal famously quipped, “We are the United States of Amnesia, we learn nothing because we remember nothing.” Vidal was known for his brutal honesty about American politics and those who voted...

By Mark Kobzik The United States has long been an occupier of foreign lands. Since the post-World War II-era, we have become entangled in the far reaches of the past colonial worlds. From Vietnam to Nicaragua...

By Mark Kobzik When I show up to the polls along with thousands of other New Hampshire voters, I will have to choose between three candidates. Unfortunately, in a system where there are only two parties,...

Republican frontrunner Dr. Ben Carson has made the news quite often with his controversial, and frankly disturbing, comments. Whether it is comparing abortion to slavery, or stating that if Jews had more...

I can’t believe I am saying this, but Donald Trump was right. The day before the Democratic debate, Trump said he thought the debate would be boring, so he would live tweet it. He was correct. The Democratic...

The most recent polls for the Grand Old Party nomination have billionaire Donald Trump and famed surgeon Ben Carson leading with Jeb Bush still set in third place. Many political pundits and journalists...

By Brendan LeRoy “Every last word of Obamacare must be repealed!” say Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, Mitch McConnell and John Boehner. Come to think of it, I cannot remember a single Republican...

By Brendan Leroy, Columnist With five hundred and sixty-eight days left before the election, the race for the president has begun. Four senators have announced their candidacies, none of whom were any...

From the Left By Brendan LeRoy In October 2014, Rockingham County joined Hillsborough County as a high intensity drug trafficking area. The benefit of this designation is that local officials are allocated...

From the Left By Brendan LeRoy A few weeks ago I decided I had become too reliant on my smartphone. Here at UNH the dependency on these devices is extreme as I watch people walk and text at the same time...