Tag: senators

Editorial: Senator’s ‘riots’ prediction is also a threat

Editorial: Senator’s ‘riots’ prediction is also a threat

Felix - September 9, 2022
The Washington Post South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham not too long ago mentioned that if the Justice Department prosecutes former president Donald Trump for mishandling categorized data, there shall be “riots on the street.” A couple of minutes later,...
Sullivan joins 43 senators in letter asking the ‘Russia collusion’ report be released

Sullivan joins 43 senators in letter asking the ‘Russia collusion’ report be released

Felix - August 21, 2021
Sen. Dan Sullivan joined 43 different Republican senators on Thursday in signing a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, asking for an replace on Special Counsel John Durham’s report on an FBI investigation into all kinds of claims about Russian...
Republican senators killed the Capitol riot commission. But nobody wants to move on.

Republican senators killed the Capitol riot commission. But nobody wants to move on.

Felix - June 2, 2021
The “bipartisan blue-ribbon fee” has a fame for being the mechanism presidents and Congress use to make sensitive issues disappear. That fame is properly earned. Led by consultants or retired, ambitionless politicians, these panels have a tendency to conduct themselves...
Students elect 2021-22 class council, DSG senators and VPs

Students elect 2021-22 class council, DSG senators and VPs

Felix - April 10, 2021
Students elected new Duke Student Government senators and vice presidents in a web based election Thursday and Friday. A proposed constitutional modification failed as a result of election turnout was 19.2% and a 25% turnout was required for it to...