In 2005, Alaska Rep. Don Young wielded his power as Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee to push to include federal funding for a $315 million bridge as part of the 2006 National Appropriations Bill.
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We’ve Had 40 Years of Peace In The Taiwan Strait, But What About Now?
by George Fang The “iron curtain” between mainland China and Taiwan goes back to 1949, when Chiang Kai-shek fled to … More
The West, the Wolf, and Wildlife Services
During an unignorable presidential election, Colorado’s ballot saw another contentious voting issue: wolves. For the first time in US history, … More
Is That (A Human) Right?
“It’s a human right!” In light of the recent presidential election, the preceding phrase is one we have often heard … More
Checking China Through India
Though it has taken a back seat amidst COVID, China’s geopolitical expansion has long been a concern for United States … More
Vanquishing Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Failures, Biden Poised for Striking Win in Great Lakes States
Donald Trump astonished much of America at 2:30 EDT Wednesday morning, November 9, 2016, when major television networks called Wisconsin, … More
Pay College Football and Men’s Basketball Players at Power 5 Schools
For the top five college sport conferences, known as the Power 5, football is on. The SEC, ACC, and Big … More
Kim’s North Korea: Illusions of Chaos in a Realist Regime
The disappearance of Kim Jong-Un in April 2020 prompted frenzied, sensationalized speculation as to the whereabouts and condition of the … More
A New Year for Partisans on Campus
by Levi Roseman
In the midst of these politically-charged times in the United States and around the world, Dartmouth’s College Democrats and College Republicans are seeking to move past divisiveness.