The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

National Issues

Immigrants make this country great

On Oct. 15, the opinion section of The Oswegonian included an article chastising President Joe Biden’s response to potential immigrants coming through the United States-Mexico border. As the son of a hispanic immigrant, with my father being from Portugal, I…

Minimum wage must increase

As Americans are finishing the war against COVID-19 pandemic, a new war seems  to be heating up. As those in the media would call it, “Striketober” is making itself out to be more  than just phase.  Workers across the nation…

Shipping crisis is fault of Postmaster

Christmas is a little over two months away and people are already starting to worry about how their gifts will arrive in the mail. Most people do not fully understand the complexity of the issue revolving around shipments and mail….

Biden allows illegal immigration

President Joe Biden has failed when it comes to his presidency so far.  It has been marked with many policy failures.  With that in mind, is he as bad as former President Donald Trump, no, but at the same time,…

In response to Logan Stolberg’s article

In response to Logan Stolberg’s article, the “Democrat bill absurd waste of funds,” I can not disagree more with his opinion. Two major points hit on are pillars of conservative foolishness and American selfishness.  In Stolberg’s article, he discusses how…

Democrat bill absurd waste of funds

The Democrats $3.5 trillion spending bill is a bunch of bad ideas that are ready to fail. Democrats in the House recently passed the $3.5 trillion spending bill.  The bill consists of many bad ideas.  Even if the bill does…

America’s hatred for immigrants is disgusting

America does not stand as the pillar of land of the free and home of the brave, but instead the place with opportunity where people look to exchange their blood, sweat and tears for the crumbs of a decent life. …

We must stop climate change

It is clear to anyone on this planet that global warming is real, and we as a society have to address it head on. Wildfires are ripping across the west, devastating wildlife and threatening some of the largest trees in…

Biden administration an embarrassment

Joe Biden has been working in politics for over 40 years and his list of failures started before the Oval Office. Being a U.S. Senator from Delaware in 1979 is what started a long career in politics. When Biden was…

Abortion bans only hurt women

It did not take long for a legal battle to surface about the controversial Texas abortion law which bans abortions when a fetal heartbeat can be detected, about six weeks into a pregnancy. Oscar Stilley, a disbarred Arkansas lawyer, sued…