By REV 21 Staff Writer June 24, 2017 “This bill innately divides America’s health care system into two parts: one in which the healthy and wealthy are provided a system because they can afford i…
Editorials
Comey Testimony: Should we Take Trump’s Reluctance as a Coping Mechanism for Possible Guilt?
By AMINA RANA June 13, 2017 “The same man who vehemently called to question President Obama’s birth certificate has been belligerent about the prospect of investigation.” President Trump&#…
No Need To Worry About Paris Agreement Withdrawal
By AMINA RANA June 8, 2017 “For the US, as an instrumental partner in such deals would mean that our sudden backing out would take years to undo. “ We’ve heard the ruckus by now, the US ha…
Can Bill Nye Actually Save The World?
By YANNISE JEAN May 27, 2017 “Bill Nye is very passionate about what he chooses to discuss on the show which can come off the wrong way to his viewers.” Every millennial remembers those ti…
Should The Chinese People Fight for Democracy?
By BRIAN CHI ZHANG May 18, 2017 “A Democracy would probably make a lot of Chinese feel good, and would probably also make you and a lot of people in the world feel good, but it might turn China …
Caitlyn Jenner Dissappointed in Trump…After Voting For Him
By YANNISE JEAN May 16, 2017 “But it wasn’t until Jenner revealed that she was against gay marriage and will remain a member of the Republican party, that many LGBTQ groups distanced themselves …
Trump to Director of FBI, “You’re Fired”: What Does This Mean
By AMINA RANA and NIDA ALI May 14, 2017 “What began as a firing has erupted to a scramble for answers in the White House and whispers of impeachment.” President Trump fired F.B.I. Director…
Did La La Land Do Bollywood Better?
By MEHER MASALAWALA May 11, 2017 “Love. Career. Passion. Struggle. Music. Essentially the recipe for any good musical and La La Land has prepared it well.” Did La La Land do Bollywood bett…
You Can’t Take What You Dish Out: An Open Letter To Conservatives
By EBO ERICSSON May 3, 2017 “Freedom of speech goes both ways, folks!” Dear Conservatives, You demanded Obama’s birth certificate, yet continue to maintain that he is Kenyan-born after see…
May Day: A Day to Celebrate Workers and Their Rights
NUSRAT ZEBA May 1st, 2017 “May Day is the day that is dedicated to the poor working class people who had to go through a lot of struggles in order to obtain a few of the luxuries modern day work…
The Dark Age of Global Politics
By AMINA RANA April 6, 2017 “So if we wish to eradicate these forms of outcasting, it is imperative that we publicly condemn the hateful words spewed, vile policies enacted, and divisiveness tha…
Life and Death in a World’s Borough: The Segregation in Healthcare
By ETHAN FELDER March 29, 2017 “But a blind eye cannot be cast on the legacy of neighborhood racial segregation that remains with us to this day. This legacy has deep and ongoing effects on the …
Does it Qualify to be Labeled a Terror Attack: Only if its Done by a Muslim
By AMINA RANA March 23, 2017 “Our rhetoric displays a plaguing idea that other races or religions are not liable for terrorism as colored people are, particularly those who practice Islam. ̶…
Justice Has Lost a Soldier: Are We Doomed?
By AMINA RANA March 20, 2017 “Preet Bharara, a Harvard graduate who served as as a high profile US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, often dubbed the “Sheriff of Wall Street”, was …
This Year’s Pot of Gold: Watching Irish PM Call Out Trump
By ITTECA KHAN March 20, 2017 “Like many others coming into America, the Irish were escaping horrors in their homeland. Today, Trump’s administration likes to direct its hatred and anger towards…
Badrinath Ki Dulhani: Another Glorified Stalker Romance Film
By MEHER MASALAWALA March 15, 2017 “A guy that thrives in the patriarchal society of a small city and a girl that wants to run away from it all, fall in love despite their incompatibility and th…
No, Bush is Still a War Criminal
Amina Rana March 9, 2017 “I do not wish to compare the two, but I would caution glorifying President Bush the way the media has in the past few weeks, citing him as a figure for advice. Let us n…
The Era of DeVos: Guns, Grizzly Bears and No Plans
By FATAMA ZOHRA February 9, 2017 “This new era will bring many changes, and parents, educators, and students alike will have no choice but to adapt to it.” Betsy DeVos, a “crusader” for ed…
Hijabis at Inauguration: “Well, Honey, F*** You.”
By NIDA ALI January 25, 2016 ““Well, honey,” said a raspy voice of a woman as I lifted myself up, “F* you.” She proceeded to stick her middle finger up at me and walked away. A red cap floated a…
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Fear Trump’s Presidency
By AMINA RANA January 19, 2017 “2016’s election has introduced us to inspiring new leaders that have broken boundaries in spite of the notoriety of this past election.” The absence of just…