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Monthly Archives: December 2016
Villager 8/30/16
What a difference three months make. As Adlai Stevenson University students return to classes, Donald Trump is now the Republican party’s nominee to be the President of the United States, and Hillary Clinton is the Democratic nominee. Green party candidate … Continue reading
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Villager 5-3-2016b
People Are Saying. . . By Alec Boulton First daughter Malia Obama has decided not to attend Adlai Stevenson University. In an exclusive interview at an undisclosed location she said that the decision was a hard one to make. She … Continue reading
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Villager 5-3-2016a
People Are Saying. . . Why Ted Cruz is not newsworthy. The butt of jokes over the last week, Cruz has been called “Lucifer in the flesh,” and a “miserable son of a b*tch” by the former Speaker of the … Continue reading
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Villager 4-27-2016
People are Saying. . . Who said?: (A) “I’m very capable of changing to anything I want to change to.” (B) “Every great dream begins with a dreamer.” (C) “The most important thing is to be true to yourself, but … Continue reading
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Villager 4-20-2016
People are Saying . . . The Great Debate: At Adlai Stevenson University last week, Larry Fort, Caitlyn Miller, Nick Kelly, and Rachel Clein took on the personas of (in order) Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and John … Continue reading
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Villager 4-9-2016
People are Saying . . . The South shall rise again? Only this time it is not African American slaves, but members of the LGBT community who are the targets of prejudice and discrimination. North Carolina’s law preventing local … Continue reading
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Villager 4-6-2016
People are Saying . . . In all the world, the saddest words that were ever spoke are “This too might have been.” The Might-Have-Been Hero: Marcus Paige, North Carolina Tarheel, hit a three point shot with under five seconds … Continue reading
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Villager 3-30-2016
People are Saying . . . The Battle of the Wives: It started when an anti-Trump Political Action Committee ran a nude picture of The Donald’s wife, the former model, Melania Trump. The photo from 2000 shows her in Trump’s … Continue reading
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Villager 3-23-2016
People Are Saying. . . President Donald Trump? It could happen. He is now way ahead of his rivals, Ted Cruz, and John Kasich, for the Republican nomination. Party leaders’ desperate plans to stop Trump at the Convention in … Continue reading
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Villager 3-17-2016
People Are Saying. . . And then there were three. The victory of Donald Trump in the Florida primary on Tuesday forced Marco Rubio to end his campaign for the Presidency. The Republican field of seventeen candidates at the … Continue reading
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