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Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 27 in National Harbor, Md. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

United States of Trump

Joel Vaughn November 16, 2016

Electing Donald Trump isn’t catastrophic because it’s the end of civil democracy, it’s not. It’s because of the precedent that it sets for what we expect out of America’s figurehead. On Nov....

Trump’s tower of terror

Seji Gaerlan October 31, 2016

Donald Trump represents everything that is wrong with the United States. From his prejudicial remarks to his contradictory statements to his economic policies that are damned to fail. It is unfathomable...

Photo Illustration of Republician presidential candidate Donald Trump. Illustration by: Tracy Grassel/The Telescope and Photograph by: John Taggart/Bloomberg via Getty Images

America’s Trump card

Kennedy Trinkaus October 31, 2016

Donald Trump’s unconventional political manner scares me, but what he stands for, and preaches he will do if elected president has me sold. When Donald Trump announced he would be running for president...

No way in Hill Mrs. Clinton

Linus Smith October 31, 2016

As the presidential election looms over our heads like a thunderstorm over a beat up rackety ol’ ship out at sea, the decision to choose a candidate draws ever nearer. I will not be voting for Clinton;...

Photo Illustration of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Illustration by: Tracy Grassel/The Telescope and Photograph by: File photo Fox 59/Cable News Network

The candidate of change

Kirk Mattu October 31, 2016

Hillary Rodham Clinton is the right choice to be the next President of the United States. Clinton’s policies are fair, balanced, and make sense for America. There was no one else in this election...

Donald Trump stands at a lectern on the left, and Hillary Clinton stands at a lection on the right. A male moderator sits in the middle.

Sparks at Trump and Clinton political showdown

Kennedy Trinkaus October 3, 2016

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton came out swinging at each other in their epic showdown of a debate. The first Presidential debate of 2016 took place Sept. 26 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New...

Governing board members John Halcon, Mark Evilsizer, Nancy Hensch, and President Joi Lin Blake cutting the ribbon to Palomar's new early childhood development center. (Joel Vaughn/The Telescope)

Early Child Development cuts opening ribbon on new center

Joel Vaughn September 7, 2016

The ribbon has officially been cut on the new Early Childhood Education Lab School (ECE-LS). Previously known as the Childhood Development Center, the ECE-LS has been rebuilt and relocated up the road...

A huge crowd gathers around a stage at night with former president Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton on it.

The Scope of Politics Today

Daze Castillo March 13, 2016
2016 presidential race
T. Opinion

Don’t judge a candidate by their gender

Mike Peterson April 27, 2015

Stop saying that a woman shouldn’t be president. We have a long history of progress in this country, but we are still incredibly biased. Sadder still, most of us have blinders on when it comes to...

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