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Trump acquitted after violent insurrection prompts impeachment

February 16, 2021

In the entirety of American history, there have been four impeachment trials, three of which have occurred during many student’s lifetimes, and two of those three in the last two years. The impeachment of President Donald Trump during the final days of his term marks history as the first time a sitting president has been impeached twice, and the first time a president who has already left office endured an impeachment trial.

The power of words in modern-day politics

February 16, 2021

In an unprecedented turn of events, the world watched in horror as footage of rioters storming the Capitol on Jan. 6 flooded television screens and news outlets around the globe. The loathsome behavior exhibited by these individuals, whose purpose was to “take back” the election they believed was stolen, was the culmination of two months of encouragement by former President Trump himself.

Twitter finally blocks Trump; should we be worried?

February 2, 2021

After an already tumultuous presidency, President Donald J. Trump started 2021 tweeting enough election fraud rhetoric to incite a coup d’ètat against the American government. He has fired off tweets about unfound election fraud since last November.

Trump has let us doubt our Democracy. Let’s take back the power.

November 3, 2020

Trump has let us doubt our Democracy. Let’s take back the power. Baylynne Brunetti / Asst. Opinion Editor With the tumultuous election finally here, Americans are antsy, and frankly terrified, for a multitude of reasons. The uncertainty of who will win, claims of voter fraud, fear of Trump refusing to […]

President Trump Contracts COVID-19

October 14, 2020

The President tested positive for the coronavirus shortly after the first presidential debate. He recently was cleared to return to the white house. Students share their thoughts on the President contracting the virus.

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An ironic October surprise

October 7, 2020

President Trump’s positive COVID test brings skepticism Baylynne Brunetti / Asst. Opinion Editor On Tuesday, Nov. 29, President Trump belittled Joe Biden for wearing “big” masks during his campaign, making a mockery of mask-wearing during a pandemic. Two days later, Trump tested positive for COVID-19. His negligence in not taking the […]

The 2020 Election: Debate season is on the horizon

September 23, 2020

The 2020 Election: Debate season is on the horizon Emma Valdiserri / Asst. News Editor As if 2020 hasn’t yielded enough to be a year for the books, the United States is preparing for a historic election between current President and Republican party nominee, Donald J. Trump and his running […]

Trump Going Postal: How the USPS turned into an unlikely final straw of tyranny.

August 25, 2020

Trump Going Postal: How the USPS turned into an unlikely final straw of tyranny. By: Baylynne Brunetti / Assistant Opinion Editor Election collusion and meddling has been an issue that has run rampant within the Trump administration since the beginning of its sojourn at the White House. With the […]

Questioning Michael Cohen

March 14, 2019

Donald Trump’s former lawyer was questioned by the House Oversight Committee on Feb. 27 Amy Inkrott / News Editor / The USD Vista Every morning, students from across the country stand to say the Pledge of Allegiance. Together, they recite the words, “One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and […]

Kanye-Trump & student apathy

October 25, 2018

A meeting between two major figures in American media stirs…very little Lilyana Espinoza / Opinion Section / The USD Vista In late April, Kanye West made Americans’ heads spiral with a tweet in support of President Donald Trump. “We are both dragon energy,” West said. “He is my brother. I […]

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