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What Happened? What's To Come? | The Slate
2 days ago · Donald Trump was elected to be the 47th President of the United States, defying the expectation of a close race. Numerous books and hours of scholarly work will be spent and written about the internal workings of both campaigns, the demographics and how a man who had been twice impeached and indicted multiple times could rise up and become the second president in U.S. history to win non ...
Opinion - The Slate
Nov 5, 2024 · Against The Slate's Endorsement Decision. By The Slate Editorial Board. A minority of The Slate’s editorial board expresses its disagreement against the majority’s decision to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States and Gov. Tim Walz (D–Minn.) for Vice President of the United States. 10/22/2024, 12:00pm.
Trump Chooses New Media Over Legacy | The Slate
Nov 5, 2024 · Trump Chooses New Media Over Legacy. Former President Donald Trump has turned down prestigious news interviews like “60 Minutes” to defer to social media influencers and podcasters. His 18-year-old son, Barron Trump, has been his new campaign advisor for choosing his interviews, which shows many different sides to Trump that his two ...
Your World Today: Can’t see the forest for the trees
2 days ago · At its core, this outcome can be defined by a simple adage: Both voters and the Democrats failed to see the forest for the trees. Most voters are not tuning into cable news panels or town halls until the very end of election cycles, if at all, and are often not informed of or interested in considering the bigger picture when casting their ballot.
News - The Slate
Oct 30, 2024 · Shippensburg stabbing leaves one dead, one injured. By Ian Thompson / News Editor. One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a stabbing in Shippensburg Borough on Oct. 27. Christopher Nunn II of San Antonio, Texas, was identified by Pennsylvania State Police as the victim, who was found dead Sunday night. 10/30/2024, 1:00pm.
Fashionably Slate: The holiday spirit awaits | The Slate
2 days ago · Show up for yourself during the holiday months. Give yourself some grace, thanks and spirit in addition to others that you love. As we embark on the special, annual journey of holiday spirit, it is important to think about the opportunities that await us. Some of those opportunities include dressing — not stuffing. Dressing up!
Slate Speaks: Analyzing the Trump-Harris Debate | The Slate
Sep 17, 2024 · Slate Speaks: Analyzing the Trump-Harris Debate. President Trump’s former primary opponent, Nikki Haley, predicted that whoever picked a younger candidate would win the race for the White House. The first sign of that prophecy’s ascent occurred on a debate stage in Philadelphia last week, as Donald Trump appeared as an “old man yelling at ...
Election Pessimism - The Slate
Apr 30, 2024 · I would like to be optimistic and think we will uphold our democratic values and have a peaceful transition of power. But my pessimistic side tells me that is naive. With the 2024 presidential election quickly approaching, I have been reflecting on American democracy. There was once a time in my life where I was optimistic about the direction ...
The Liberal Arts Matter | The Slate
Oct 30, 2024 · This is the path to a better life, but do not take my word for it. Take Aristotle’s, who defined happiness, essentially as rational activity done with excellence in accordance with virtue. The liberal arts, namely philosophy, give us the tools to do just that. The benefit of a classical education is a life of purpose.