Staff Editorial – Leave idealism out of NYS budget process
Gaining popular support is all about being the victimized underdog and reaping the mountains of sympathy that follow. It has nothing to do with being right, justified or logical and everything to do with playing your cards right. Fort Ontario…
Keith Harris – 2/26/10
American unemployment is at an unacceptable level. Despite being one of the most advanced nations in the world, we suffer from unemployment rates just below 10 percent. The number has recently begun to drop, but radical measures are nonetheless necessary…
Lori Moreth – 2/26/10
Obama and his administration would have you believe that he saved the economy from a depression unlike any other. Like any liar, Obama has a way of twisting the truth. Bush brought the unemployment rate down to 4.7 percent. It…
Shortie Says!
Dear Shortie,How do STIs affect pregnant women and their babies?-Wondering Wanda Dear Wondering Wanda,STIs can cause many of the same health problems in pregnant women as well as in women who are not pregnant. But having an STI can also…
He Said – 2/26/10
Sex is a beautiful union of two people expressing their love for each other. Or, in college (and let’s admit, even in the grown-up world), it is a random one-night hookup. Either way you like to define it, there are…
She Said – 2/26/10
Since the dawn of women, we have had to put up with these neanderthals who think their sex is great. So ladies, I give you permission to say these things during sex, only under the worst circumstances. Otherwise, keep these…
Broken Promises
Ineffective government. With another round of Student Association elections staring us down, it’s a phrase that we at The Oswegonian bring up a lot these days. Believe us when we say that reporting on idiots in power does lose its…
Growing up means losing touch
When I was home over winter break, an interesting thing happened to me. I developed the ability to go outside in 30 degree weather wearing only a hoodie. I no longer scoffed at the idea of going out in the…
Lori Moreth – 2/19/2010
The campaign is over and Obama has been president for over a year. Yet the vicious attacks on Sarah Palin continue. The attacks aren’t limited to the media; Obama and his administration take cheap shots as well. What is it…
Paterson’s budget proposal shuns anorexics
It has never been in my nature to question authority. I always believed that state governments and the national government passed laws, raised taxes and made budget cuts for the benefit of their respective states and the nation as a…
