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Any contested election — especially in an organization filled with college students — will inevitably come with its share of drama. But drama and integrity are not mutually exclusive. One can engage in petty infighting while still maintaining respect for institutions and general propriety. Unfortunately, the College Republican National Committee’s (CRNC) credentialing process for the upcoming National Chair election, between Courtney Britt, the “establishment candidate,” and Judah Waxelbaum, who I am supporting, has been utterly devoid of respect — an unacceptable reality for an official auxiliary of a party that stands for election integrity. As we understand it, the credentialing...

This is liberalism at its finest. Get really angry with someone who holds views different from your own, and then berate that person with hyper-emotional drivel. In this case, the victim was Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who received sexually explicit questions from Dartmouth's student body regarding anal sex during a visit to the college. Perry is a social conservative. According to the Dartmouth, the student newspaper, Perry was there to discuss the midterms, border security, energy initiatives and foreign policy. There was a Q&A session–and that’s when things devolved. Both presidents of the College Democrats and Republicans condemned the actions of...

I missed the fun at the Berkeley campus yesterday. Apparently students from the "Berkeley Stop the War Coalition" were there to prevent military recruiters from coming on the campus. Protest Warrior and the College Republicans were present to offer an alternative viewpoint to the "Stop the War" crowd. I would like to hear from you if you were in on the mission. If you have pictures, please post them here.