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November 2016 is more than a year away, but the Republican Party is already making the same fatal mistake it did in 2012.
Well, this is it. Here we are, at the end of April, the end of classes — and our last day in print.
According to many news sources, Sen. Rand Paul will be announcing his candidacy for president Tuesday and will then engage in a five-state, five-day announcement tour. Paul, who is the son of former Congressman Dr. Ron Paul, is an ophthalmologist-turned-politician who was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010 and has not been one to shy away from controversy. While many Republicans go with the flow of the Grand Old Party and often do not hesitate to inflate the deficit or ignore major problems, Paul has been one of the few shining stars of the party. He addresses the concerns of middle-class Americans, and his commitment to libertarian conservatism and advancing liberty makes him stand out from the crowd.
Conor Flynn is running with the United Party for Santa Fe College Student Body president.
Conor Flynn and Hannah Gwynn are in this together.
Fun fact: U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, fiery lawmaker and the person who bears the closest living resemblance to the guy from “American Dad,” was born in Canada.
Hannah Gwynn is running with the United Party for Santa Fe College Student Body vice president
Conor Flynn is running with the United Party for Santa Fe College Student Body president.
Campaigning for Santa Fe College Student Government elections began last week, bringing with it the hope of a more successful future.
The battle of the chants ended in cheers and tears as Access Party claimed victory at the end of a nail-biting campaign season Wednesday night.
When the founding fathers created the American Electoral College, they created a buffer between the majority vote and the actual selection of the president. They were aware of the scary possibility of the electorate being persuaded, bribed or forced to vote for someone who would mishandle power. So, they created a process in which voters express their preferred candidates, and then previously designated state electors vote, in most states, for the candidate who won the state’s popular vote. We, however, don’t have that sort of buffer in our Student Government elections. So, the nightmare that probably kept our founding fathers tossing and turning is a very real possibility at UF. In fact, it may have already happened.
When a new minority party emerged this election season, students were hyped.
UF Student Max Klein audio recorded the debate, posted it on YouTube and gave the Alligator permission to share it.
So, uh, the Access Party.
As our beloved Football season comes to an end, why not go out with a bang? After all, there’s nothing more exciting and dear to our heart than Gators football right? Here’s a few tracks to celebrate our last home game this weekend and the last few weeks of college football season:
UPDATE: The female student who accused Treon Harris of sexual battery has withdrawn her complaint, Harris' lawyer Huntley Johnson confirmed Friday.
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In the Spring of 2012, Alex Cornillie, Jesse Schmitt and Carly Wilson teamed up for the Students Party executive ticket in the Student Government elections.
They haven’t appeared just yet, but they’re coming soon.
The final day to register as a candidate for a UF Student Senate seat officially ended at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Solutions by The State News
