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Our View: Why was Olbermann suspended for doing his job?

DKS Editors November 8, 2010

Keith Olbermann was suspended indefinitely from his show “Countdown with Keith Olbermann” after his bosses at MSNBC caught him donating to Democratic campaigns.Journalists are supposed to remain as...

Rational theism

Matthew Colwell November 8, 2010

To a non-theist, the word rational being placed next to theism would be an oxymoron and immediately dismissed. I’m sure there would be some ignorant, grade school insults to go along with it as well....

Don’t Know? Don’t Care? Don’t vote.

Maya Itah November 7, 2010

Election season is over, but a circus of any kind always leaves some confetti in its wake. Regardless of the fact that there are no more votes to cast, comments about big oil, marijuana and Meg Whitman’s...

The direction of Kent State sports

Wade Kratzer November 7, 2010

Dear Editor,I have been following Kent State football for the past seven years. Every year it becomes the same story – great rush defense, terrible pass defense, god-awful special teams and fluke-like...

Our View: Republican, Tea Party takeover: what happens now?

DKS editors November 4, 2010

With the majority of Democrats swept out of office nationally, we’re hoping change comes for the better.Tuesday night’s midterm elections should serve as a wake-up call to the nation. Republicans took...

Remember, remember the 5th of November

Samuel Farschian November 4, 2010

There is something very wrong with this country. Reason and logic are reduced to ash as the infernos of extremism decimate the integrity of our nation. If you see what I see, and if you feel as I feel,...

Movies don’t need sensual content to have value

Cara Leigh November 4, 2010

Sex.Have I got your attention now? I thought so.I’m no conservative, but I’ve found myself fussing over the cinematic (and social) fixation with sex of late. Not just any plain old sex, though. Teen...

End of a Love Affair

Christen Mullett November 4, 2010

My love affair with politics died a slow death this year, and though the midterm elections took place this week, I did not participate. The reason for this lack of participation is not actually related...

Accidentally Hilarious

Mike Crissman November 4, 2010

As a columnist, I have the luxury of writing about anything I want. I could talk about politics. I could talk about religion. I could talk about sports. I could talk about Kent State, etc. However, this...

Facebook too in our faces

DKS editors November 4, 2010

Facebook has once again found new ways to open your private life to the world. With its new feature, “Friendship Pages,” virtually every interaction between two people is public. Photos, posts, events...

The Democratic Caucus’ bloodstream

Nicole Hennessy November 4, 2010

Tuesday night, as I sat on the stairs of a fancy hotel in downtown Columbus, listening to a woman complain about having spent the past 12 years of her life purposelessly campaigning for various politicians,...

A view of atheism from a Free Thinker

Aaron Rockhold November 3, 2010

Negative articles about atheists in the Daily Kent Stater seem well on their way to becoming as much of a fixture of campus life as black squirrels and tuition hikes.The Oct. 25 issue featured an editorial...

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