Democrats

Fixing the government

The lack of interest in government prevalent in the student body points to a system that requires reform.

Democrats down but not out

In spite of political stalemate, young Democrats have not lost the game.

When Uncle Sam doesn't want you

Students should try to make informed voting decisions this November.

Talking 'bout my generation

Even the populist sentiment that has seemed to sustain Obama is diminishing, as he sports one of the steepest declines in approval ratings ever measured by a Gallup poll.

Bottoms up!

Instead of running away from the good fights, Democrats need to encourage activist campaigns, allowing good ideas to filter up through the grassroots in exchange for financial support from above.

Massachusetts special election and buyer's remorse

For all of the failings of Martha Coakley as a candidate, Tuesday’s election results are the symptom of collective buyer’s remorse. Democrats simply have not delivered on the promises they’ve made.

Fired up and ready to go

Already frightened by only an 18-seat majority, Democrats currently stand to lose a few more in the 2010 elections. But, while I’m not exactly fired up right now, the recent events have certainly lit a fire under me.  

District Attorney candidate Snyder addresses College Democrats in Midtown Hotel

WEB EXCLUSIVE. Ten Democrats attended Manhattan District Attorney candidate Leslie Crocker Snyder’s fundraiser at the Empire Hotel in Midtown on Tuesday night.

Why Democrats Need Not Fear Gillibrand

Instead of expressing disappointment with Gillibrand’s selection, we should be excited with the prospect of shaping our new senator into a strong progressive voice.

Super Tuesday Mad Libs

Despite my best efforts to procrastinate, I had to write this column on Monday night so that the editing staff could have time to deal with news, events, opinions, and things that actually matter a