The struggle for freedom
All people, regardless of race, culture, or identity, strive to be free. Free from the chaotic state of nature, where injustice reigns supreme, and free to live by their own ideals without fear of unjustified […]
Donald Trump
Out of sight, out of mind
Since the 2016 election, and long before then, the news spotlight has been swinging wildly from one issue to the next, capturing national – and even global – attention for a few weeks before the […]
Into the wild, starry yonder
There has been a lot of talk about the newly proposed Space Force in the last few months. Most of it is against the idea of the new military branch, with worries that come with […]
Who’s laughing now?
This week, during President Donald Trump’s speech to the United Nations, he claimed his administration had done more than any other in the nation’s history, illustrating the concept of the self-fulfilling prophecy to perfection. The […]
The Gatepost Editorial: #ArmMeWith
Responding to President Donald Trump’s suggestion that teachers should be armed in the classroom, many educators have responded back – detailing what resources they believe they need to prevent future school shootings. Hint: few, if […]
Journalism culture must change
The president is at war with journalists. If they disagree with his often false depiction of reality, he deems them enemies of the country and launches Twitter attacks against them. So, it is said we […]
The Gatepost Editorial: FSU must expand gender-inclusive options
Last week, President Donald Trump revoked federal guidelines that gave transgender students the right to use sex-segregated facilities that aligned with their gender identity. University President F. Javier Cevallos responded to this with a campus-wide […]
“Critic in Chief?” McCain’s words fall flat
By Thom Duda Staff Writer While scrounging around Twitter, I came across a post by The New York Times that cited John McCain as becoming the “Critic in Chief” of Trump’s administration so far, specifically […]
The Gatepost Editorial: Defend DACA
During the campaign, President Donald Trump ran on the promise of fixing America’s broken immigration system. He called for a series of orders that had many Americans questioning his understanding of our nation’s core identity. […]
Seeing through Trump’s distorted reality
Perhaps never in our nation’s history has the press been more under attack by the government it is entrusted to hold accountable. Last Saturday, newly appointed Press Secretary Sean Spicer spent the majority […]