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We Have Greater Worries Than the Second Impeachment

Jake Koehler February 16, 2021

The ongoing impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is a waste of time. Rather than focusing on current issues, the House of Representatives and the Senate are still busy trying to impeach...

Lead House Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin, D- Md., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Why the Second Trump Impeachment Is Necessary

Nick Ng February 10, 2021

The second impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump may seem like a waste of time and resources because he is already out of the office. However, the trial is necessary to prevent a repeat...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (R, back) tears up what appeared to be a copy of the president's speech during U.S. President Donald Trump's (front) State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on Feb. 4, 2020. (Liu Jie/Xinhua via ZUMA Wire/TNS)

The Telescopes take on Trump’s State of the Union Address

Telescope Staff February 6, 2020

This past week President Trump gave his State of the Union Address. Here are some opinions from the Telescope staff writers on the speech. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nick...

Donald Trump at a campaign rally October 5, 2016. Courtesy of U.S. News.

Donald Trump: The greatest president of all time

Katy Lynn October 28, 2019

Written by Dre'as Sanchez Donald Trump is the "greatest" president. At least greatest in my life; I'm just a millennial. I know what you're thinking though; you can't just say Donald J. Trump is...

John Bolton. Photo courtesy of MarketWatch.

War: Who is it good for?

Katy Lynn October 2, 2019

  A personal letter to John Bolton Written by Dre'as Sanchez Dear Former National Security Adviser John Bolton: Dear John, ever since your firing…um, I mean your “resignation”, I...

Packaged fish balls and imitation crab meat at a Korean market, sold for $3.99/lb.

The Shutdown Induced Hangover and the Bad Taste it Leaves for the Food Dependent Community

Samantha Cox February 15, 2019

Written by Nicole Villanueva In case you’ve been living from under a rock, and are unaware, our nation is currently in recovery from the longest government shutdown in history, and low-income families...

T. Opinion

Sanctuary cities should stand firm against Trump policies

patrick hartley May 16, 2018

What happened to America’s bullshit detector? “They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some, I assume, are good people” said Donald Trump. The President’s...

Inclusive organizer Kathy Stadler speaks to a crowd of protestors outside Escondido city hall in opposition to the legal brief. Wednesday April 4, 2018. (Cameron Niven / The Telescope)

Escondido City Council positions itself with Trump on sanctuary laws

Cameron Niven April 9, 2018

The Escondido City Council voted to support Trump's suit against California State's sanctuary laws on April 4. The council voted 4-1 in support of filing a legal brief in support of the federal government...

T. Opinion

Lack of professionalism in State of the Union

Seji Gaerlan February 14, 2018

President Donald J. Trump is a lot of things, but one thing that he is not is an honest president. The State of the Union Address was nothing but a collection of our President's self appraisals, information...

Black and white photo of a cathode TV in a bookcase with the words "The News" painted on the screen with a paint-like substance. A reflection of a person giving someone a middle finger is in the middle of the screen.

Fake News tarnishes media platform

Justin Enriquez and Lexington Howe October 23, 2017

In the modern press and media outlets there is a large amount of skepticism and pessimism that continues to grow within its own base. Fake News, also known as Yellow Journalism, is defined as a way...

T. Opinion

Rescinding DACA kills students’ dreams

Editorial Staff September 11, 2017

On Tuesday morning, Sept. 5, a great blow was made to our educational community, as well as our personal communities. U.S. Attorney General, Jeff Sessions made a public statement on behalf of the Trump...

Many protesters stand in a street, holding various signs in Pershing Square, Los Angeles.

Should President Trump be impeached? (Pro)

Seji Gaerlan May 22, 2017

Donald Trump is not fit to be the president of the United States. In the first 100 days of Trump's presidency, he has failed to keep even the most ridiculous of his promises. His administration alone...

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