Author: Leslie McNamara

Sanders may have lost the Democratic nomination but he can still achieve his goals of enacting progressive legislation if he learns the game of politics.

The tragedy at Orlando could have been prevented but, much needed gun policy is unlikely under the Republican dominated congress.

For conservatives alienated by Trump, the Libertarian Party is a natural fit.

Bernie Sanders’ played a poor game this election.

The actions of SJP convey messages of anti-Semitism.

Instead of giving into student demands, universities should use student protests as an opportunity to engage in thoughtful debate and reflection.

The American-Israel Public Affair Committee, a highly influential pro-Israel political advocacy organization, invited presidential candidates to its annual conference in Washington. All of the presidential candidates came, except Bernie Sanders, due to an alleged “scheduling conflict.” As expected, the candidates that spoke at the conference delivered a staunch pro-Israel position thereby, pandering to the influential … Continue reading Palestine, Israel share blame for conflict

All Democrats must embrace Hillary Clinton in the general election.

Smaller schools in the University System of Maryland should be more involved in partnerships.

The recent history of the Republican party explains its difficulty in nominating a mainstream candidate.