THE ITHACAN

Commentary: Republicans were the true winners in this election

By Michael Deviney • December 11, 2020

Although the media declared Biden as the election winner, there are positives in the Republican party from this election that outweigh this.

Senate Republicans actions demonstrate hypocrisy

By John Tagliani • October 5, 2020

Trump’s appointment will affect my entire adult life — when I turn 61 and am looking to retire, Coney Barrett might be doing the same at age 90.

National Recap: Republican health care bill falls flat

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor • March 29, 2017

Despite promises to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the GOP's attempt to pass a health care overhaul bill has failed.

National Recap: Trump era and women’s rights

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor • January 25, 2017

In addition to what Trump has said, many now debate how his policies and administration will impact women’s rights.

Commentary: Republican Party must reform immigration policy

By Scott Powell • November 16, 2016

While there are several issues the party needs to tweak its stance on to survive in the coming millennia, the most pressing is that of immigration reform.

GOP’s time to lead

By Kyle Stewart • November 16, 2016

Our nation must continue to be a beacon of freedom and hope for our citizens and those wishing to immigrate here.

IC students assist NBC with South Carolina primary coverage

By Sabrina Knight, Senior Writer • February 26, 2016

Nine journalism students traveled to South Carolina with James Rada, associate professor of journalism, and Anthony Adornato, assistant professor of journalism, to spend the days before the primary reporting on politics for a collaboration with NBC.

It’s time to stop the sequester

By Rachael Hartford • March 1, 2013

Without further congressional action, on March 1 the sequester will take effect and will impose drastic across-the-board federal spending cuts that are meant to be evenly divided over a nine-year period and bring in a projected $1.2 trillion. These austerity-like cuts will decrease tax revenue and increase spending on benefits programs, like unemployment, further causing…