By Destiny Guzman |Staff Writer| Altering decisions, wavering assurances and childish play characterize the presidential campaigns for 2016. Who will win in the midst of all this chaotic disorder? The answer is Senator Bernie Sanders! "I’m for Bernie Sanders because he is for me; he is for all of us," said student Julissa Gallegos. Sanders supports tuition-free public colleges and universities, and it resonates with me as a student because of my fellow students’ experience with crippling debt. "Mr. Sanders has inspired candidates pushing policies like tuition-free public colleges and universal health care, initiatives that were once regarded as radical but that now have the support of … [Read more...] about Who should win the election? The battle between candidates
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Implementation of Affordable Care Act bring forth opposing views
By Maria Perry |Staff Writer| The Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obama Care, aims to provide more Americans with health insurance. However, it continues to spurn debate in Congress as more and more politicians question the long-term effects of passing the bill on universal health care. The Act has even caused a government shutdown which hasn’t occured in 17 years. According to a 10News, a poll taken in San Diego, 44 percent opposed the Act, while only 29 percent supported it, and 27 percent said they didn’t know enough about it. According to the same poll, when it came down to results from Congress, 52 percent rejected the bill, 20 percent opposed its rejection, and 28 … [Read more...] about Implementation of Affordable Care Act bring forth opposing views
Why you should vote for Barack Obama
By Stephanie Madrigal |Staff Writer| Here are five reasons why I believe we should reelect President Obama. First, universal healthcare has always been something I want for my country. I believe it will benefit the majority of the population. Obama passed health care reform with universal health care coverage to begin in 2014, wherein all Americans will have health insurance. It saddens me to see families struggling to keep their loved ones alive, who are not able to afford the cost of doctor visits and medicine. I believe ObamaCare will alleviate some of that struggling. Secondly, I support Obama’s position on gay marriage and acknowledging the fact that homosexuals should … [Read more...] about Why you should vote for Barack Obama