Jake Wang
Jake recently graduated from Rice University where he received a B.A. in Political Science and History. A New Jersey native that now lives in the Sunshine State, he is currently deciding where to attend law school next year.
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In Defense of Bristol Palin: Obama and Gay MarriageBristol Palin joined the fray when she publicly disagreed with President Obama. The attacks on her have been personal and brutal. But why? Let's focus on her argument instead of her character.
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Central Florida -- a.k.a. Casey Anthony Land and Disney World -- Will Determine Our Next PresidentFlorida is an important swing state, everybody knows that. But Central Florida is the the true battleground. With North Florida being conservative and South Florida being liberal, it is Central Florida, not Florida per se, that will determine who wins
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Mitt Romney Should Forget About Moderates and IndependentsMitt Romney may have, for all intents and purposes, won the Republican nomination, but that does not mean people in his very own party support him. As a result, he should concentrate on shoring up his base rather than pursuing moderates and independents
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Mein Kampf: Are We Returning to Germany's Dark Past?According to the BBC, the German state of Bavaria is preparing to re-publish a sanitized version of Hitler's manifesto. This is a mistake. Mein Kampf needs to be released without censorship or distortion.
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If George Zimmerman Goes Free, There Will Be RiotsThanks to the powder keg nature of the Trayvon Martin case, an acquittal for Zimmerman will result in race riots
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Ron Paul Supporters Need to Sober UpThe Republican nomination for president is over, Mitt Romney has won. Paul's supporters must try to convince the Congressman to drop out lest his reputation be further tarnished.
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My Video Game Addiction: Is 12 Hours a Day Too Much?For a short while, I was addicted to the video game Skyrim. This is a story of how that came to be, and how I overcame it
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Trayvon Martin Case: Media and Racial Mud-SlingingThe media, and indeed society as a whole, has reduced the whole Trayvon Martin affair to a racial mud slinging contest. We are now seeing this effects of such.
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Laughs and Gaffes: Is Mitt Romney the New Joe Biden?Mitt Romney has committed his fair share of missteps in this campaign, so is he the new Joe Biden when it comes to jokes and gaffes?
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Eric Holder Letter a Slap to the FaceAlthough superficially it appears to be another standard letter written in legal-speak, the letter that the DOJ crafted for Judge Jerry Smith is quite explicit and sure to rile up the Judge.
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Rivera's Trayvon Martin Apology Still Misses the PointDespite apologizing twice, Fox News anchor Geraldo Rivera still does not understand why his original comments were so inflammatory
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Ron Paul's Decency Is at StakeRon Paul needs to realize that he has zero chance of winning the nomination. He must drop out now to preserve his own image and legacy
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Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman Photos Fire Up Media MobGeorge Zimmerman has been crucified by the media thanks in part to the way they present him and Martin
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How the Republican Candidates Are Not 'Clutch'Due to gaffes and errors, three of the four candidates have squandered opportunities to win the nomination
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Romney's Steady March, Santorum's Steady StumbleSantorum's inability to push out Paul and Gingrich has doomed his campaign
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Ron Paul Campaign Should Stop Collecting DonationsWith no chance of winning, Paul needs to drop out and preserve his moral fortitude.
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GOP Predictions Verified: Mitt vs. Santorum, Paul a Non-Factor, and Newt on Life SupportA look ahead at the 2012 Republican Nomination
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America Should Apologize for Koran BurningAmerica should apologize for the Koran burning not because America did anything wrong, but rather to save the lives of our servicemen. Our pride cannot outweigh our commitment to our troops.
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Is Ron Paul Consistent or Just Stubborn?Ron Paul is known for being consistent. But is this actually a good thing? There is a fine line between consistency and obstination, Paul crosses that line.Also published on:
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Rescue of Iranians Likely to Exacerbate TensionsAlthough counterintuitive, the rescuing of 13 Iranian fishermen from the hands of Somali pirates is likely to make relations with Tehran worse due to the effects that sanctions have had on Iran.
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Is Ron Paul on the Ropes?With Ron Paul coming in at a surprise third in a state that he, and many of his supporters, thought that he would win, does this mean the beginning of his decline?Also published on:
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Jon Huntsman's Destiny Depends on Mitt RomneyJon Huntsman finally seems to be gaining some traction in his bid to become the Republican nominee, but will Mitt Romney derail his plans?Also published on:
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Down with OPEC, Up with OPIC: a Call for a New Energy CartelThe world’s petroleum market is dangerously volatile partially due to OPEC's stranglehold on oil supply. What better way to combat this than to form a stranglehold on oil demand?
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An Inside View of the Brinkley-Young ExchangeBeing a current student of Professor Brinkley, and having taken two of his classes in the past, I shed some inside light on his argument with Congressman Don Young.
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Jon Huntsman: The Next Vice PresidentHuntsman has no chance of winning the Republican nomination, but with his moderate views, he is an interestingly plausible choice for being the nominee's running mate.
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No Guns for Muslims and Obama Voters?Should anyone be denied the right to bear arms simply based on their religion or voter preference? The answer is quite simply, no and no.
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Ron Paul's Campaign at the Mercy of Its Own SupportersPaul’s campaign is heavily dependent on volunteers and supporters to help spread their message. The question is now, what message do these supporters spread?
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Ron Paul Generates Fear Through RespectRep. Ron Paul's honesty might be his demise.
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Tapping the Dragon: A New Counterterrorism DirectionAlthough superficially far-fetched, a closer look at the histories of China and the United States reveals real opportunities for possible joint action missions against terrorism.
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The Failure of International LawInternational Law, instead of bringing peace to the China region, has actually exacerbated tensions through vague wording and conflicting interpretations -
Why I'm an Independent, and so Should YouRecent scandals and missteps have once again shaken voter confidence in both political parties. But isn't it better to be an independent anyway?
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Pakistan and the U.S.: A Marriage with No Way OutBin Laden's raid has refueled the debate of what defines the relationship between the US and Pakistan. Are we friends or foe? Some have called for the cutting of aid. This assumes that we can cut off aid, an assumption that may be incorrect.
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In Praise of PiracyPraise the Pirates! Contrary to popular belief, pirate attacks have actually been somewhat beneficial to the world by motivating the formation of various international organizations which has increased military cooperation between states.