The latest news & results from the 2016 US election campaign
Written by Behki Valls Moragas “I hate Hillary and I hate Trump. If you ask me what I think it’s a giant douche versus a turd sandwich.” These are the words of Vinnie, inhabitant of Montclair university. The New Jersey native is a candidate sceptic, as is the case for many young people in the…
Written by Abbie Thomas With Donald Trump openly sharing his controversial opinions and general ignorance towards women’s rights, racial discrimination and poverty within America, it’s hard to understand why any American would want him to lead their country. However, it is clear from the last national poll results that many people view him as a…
Written by Alli Enticott Just a few months ago, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had the hard decision of picking who is to be their running mate and new Vice President (VP). After several weeks of deliberation it was revealed on Twitter that Clinton had picked Senator Tim Kaine, while Trump had chosen Governor Mike…
I can still recall when Barack Obama won the presidency. I could never have imagined that an African American could become president. Even though at the time I did not immediately see the effect it would have on my life, I knew with absolute certainty, I was living through history. When Pete Seeger sang “The…
Written by Emilia Jiang When you type in ‘US election 2016’ on Baidu.com, China’s biggest search engine as Google has been banned for access since 2014, millions of news threads pop out instantly, along with key words such as ‘joke’, ‘ridiculous’ and ‘reality show’. For many past presidential elections, The Chinese Communist Party use them…
