*Editor’s note: Views of the author do not reflect the views of BUnow. With the election season heating up, it would only be right to take a moment to pay our respects to good old Senator Bernie Sanders, who recently scored an 87% approval rating in his home state of...
Donald Trump Jr. Compares Refugees to Skittles
*Editor’s note: Views of the author do not reflect the views of BUnow. Donald Trump Jr. took to Twitter on Monday to express his opinion on the Syrian refugee issue. Trump Jr. posted this tweet: https://twitter.com/DonaldJTrumpJr/status/778016283342307328 *Note: the...
Donald Trump Releases Medical Records, Still No Tax Returns
*Editor's note: Views of the author do not reflect the views of BUnow. Following the news of Hillary Clinton’s pneumonia, Donald Trump released his medical records to demonstrate to our nation that he is healthy and prepared to take on office, as he continues...
Why a Contested Convention Might Happen
A contested convention—for those of you who do not know—is a situation in which no single candidate has secured a majority of overall delegates, after the first vote for a political party's presidential candidate at its national nominating convention. Essentially, a...
This Week in Politics: The New York Primary
This past Tuesday, April 19, was one of the most important presidential primaries to date: New York. As the second largest state in the country in terms of delegates, New York was an extremely important state to succeed in. On both sides, results came back as...
This Week in Politics – #BirdieSanders and more
After another week of primaries and caucuses, perhaps the most surprising story of the week was the tiny bird that flew on to Bernie Sanders’ podium during a rally in Portland, Ore. This tiny bird caused Twitter to explode with “#BirdieSanders” and made Sanders’...
Why Donald Trump May Destroy the Republican Party
From the moment Donald Trump announced his presidential campaign, Republican leadership was not happy. It was only when Trump started doing well in the polls, however, that Republicans knew Trump would be a problem. A number of leaders among the Republican Party feel...
5 Reasons Donald Trump Would Make an Excellent President
If you have been tuning in to any and all media outlets for the past year, you will have noticed that one presidential candidate in particular has been receiving a lot of publicity. Donald Trump can often be seen on the news and popping up in day to day conversation....
Trump’s Latest Controversy and The Iowa Caucus
Compared to some of his xenophobic rants, insults of other GOP candidates, and frequent misogynistic statements, one might be shocked by how benign Donald Trump’s latest statement is. In a tweet on Jan. 26, Trump confirmed that he would not be participating in the...
Donald Trump Compared to Voldemort After Comments About Muslims
Most recently in the absurdity that is Donald Trump’s Presidential Run was a statement that all Muslims should be banned from the U.S. "Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's...
BU Students Comment on Trump for President
Donald Trump, chairman and president of the Trump Organization and founder of Trump Entertainment Resorts is one of many Republican candidates running for the United States presidency. The former “The Apprentice” host has taken his success and iconic, outspoken...
Has Donald Trump “Driven Well Past The Last Exit To Relevance?”
Brian Williams takes an attitude toward Donald Trump’s reaction to the election.