Posts by Daniel Schwarzhoff
Preventing a Popularity Contest: The Electoral College Works Exactly the Way It Should
2016 Electoral College results alongside President Donald J. Trump. Courtesy of Gage Skidmore via Flickr.com, modified by Daniel Schwarzhoff The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Fifteen states plus Washington, D.C. have adopted the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, a promise to award all of a state’s electors in a…
Read MoreAmerica Must Take the Lead and Win the Second Space Race
SpaceX’s livestream of “Starman” in space The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. With private companies like SpaceX on the brink of being able to provide reliable space travel, the fantasy of exploring the vast cosmos beyond the Moon has grown closer to reality. We approach a new age of…
Read MoreOn Preconceived Notions: A Conservative’s Perspective
A Princeton precept. Courtesy of Tori Repp. The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. College conservatives are often afraid to express their opinions to their friends or classmates, and I understand this concern: why position yourself to be criticized, laughed at, and even ridiculed when you want to get good…
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