Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

MAIN: Finding an Alternative to Hillary Before 2016

MAIN: Finding an Alternative to Hillary Before 2016

By Hunter Main November 18, 2014

There's no more loathsome practice in political journalism than speculation about possible candidates for elections two, even four, years in advance. Bland, meaningless statements by important politicians...

MAIN: Disillusioned, Americans Vote GOP

MAIN: Disillusioned, Americans Vote GOP

By Hunter Main November 4, 2014

If the words of pollsters and analysts are to be believed, the current election cycle will end with the Republican Party controlling both chambers of Congress for the first time during Barack Obama’s...

MAIN: Steyer’s Cash Buys Mixed Message

MAIN: Steyer’s Cash Buys Mixed Message

By Hunter Main October 21, 2014

Those who have benefited most from the 2010 Citizens United v. FEC ruling, which allowed unlimited — and often undisclosed — contributions to and spending by political action committees, have been...

Mandatory Minimums a Better Path to Justice

By Kathryn McGinnis October 3, 2014

To The Editor: Re: “With Race, Holder’s Weak Action” The Hoya, Sept. 30, A3 I, too, have a bitter taste left in my mouth by the fact that those responsible for the financial collapse of the...

Holder Not Responsible for Economic Disparity

By Jonathan Marrow October 3, 2014

To The Editor: I find deeply tenuous Hunter Main’s argument (“With Race, Holder’s Weak Action,” The Hoya, Sept. 30, A3) that Attorney General Eric Holder’s racial legacy is murky due to his...

MAIN: For Holder, a Murky Legacy on Race

MAIN: For Holder, a Murky Legacy on Race

By Hunter Main September 30, 2014

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ award-winning 2012 essay in The Atlantic, “Fear of a Black President,” sought to explain why Barack Obama has stayed nearly silent on the topic of race, even with his access to...

MAIN: Speaking Up on Israels Occupation

MAIN: Speaking Up on Israel’s Occupation

By Hunter Main September 16, 2014

Within the House and the Senate, unwavering support for Israel and its actions is as monolithic a political opinion as they come. Although the United States gives Israel more money than it gives any...

MAIN: A Willingly Submissive Party

MAIN: A Willingly Submissive Party

By Hunter Main August 26, 2014

Over the last three decades, the American political climate has been engulfed by the shadow of Ronald Reagan, as the nation’s political decisions and mindset have taken place squarely in the camp of...

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