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Marco Rubio: Does he stand a chance?

By Lizamaria Arias

Back in 2010 when Marco Rubio won what seemed like an impossible victory against Charlie Crist, he became the new…

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Opinions, The Elephant in the Room

Get ready for the first match of the 2016 elections: The Establishment vs. The Tea Party

By Lizamaria Arias

A few weeks ago, Senator Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) announcement to seek the presidency officially kicked off the 2016 election cycle….

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The Elephant in the Room

Columba Bush: How Jeb Bush’s wife could impact his potential 2016 run

By Lizamaria Arias

There is no dispute that the Republican Party has struggled in recent years to gain the support of women and…

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Opinions, The Elephant in the Room

Jordan’s failed negotiations reveal the truth about engaging with ISIS

By Lizamaria Arias

Brokering a deal between two parties with different perspectives and end goals is difficult enough. How do you arrive at…

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Opinions, The Elephant in the Room

Utah elects Mia Love to Congress for her abilities, not her race

By Lizamaria Arias

With the midterm elections excitement dying down and a lame duck session well underway, let’s dig a little deeper into…

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Long road ahead for the GOP

By Lizamaria Arias

Tuesday was a night of victory after victory for the Republican Party. The GOP took control of the Senate, retained…

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Go vote, millennial!

By Lizamaria Arias

In 2008, millennials swept President Obama into office by turning out to vote in unprecedented numbers and did so again…

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Republicans must include more women in party base

By Lizamaria Arias

Marilinda Garcia, a congressional candidate running in New Hampshire’s second district, is well on her way to becoming the new…

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The audacity of hopelessly standing by: Obama’s foreign policy failure

By Lizamaria Arias

In the last few months, President Barack Obama has come under fire by members of both parties regarding what many…

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