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Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

Butte College's Editorially Independent Student Voice

THE ROADRUNNER

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Why Are People Afraid of Trump? Dissecting Agenda 47

Why are people so freaked out about Trump? Are people even listening to what he actually wants? Well yes, and now you can too. Read ahead to figure out just some of the reasons why people are so nervous and uncertain about Trump's reelection from his own manifesto, Agenda 47.
Justin Stock, Lifestyle Editor November 13, 2024

What Is This Article About? So, first things first, this is a long and detailed piece that is trying to explain to Trump supporters who don’t understand the reaction of their friends and family...

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Comedian/Podcaster Tony Hinchcliff 
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Garbage Tour

The joke that started the trash talking results in a "Garbage Tour" in American politics.
Andrew Vojta, Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2024

It was the joke that was heard around the world; on Sunday, October 27, 2024, in Madison Square Garden, New York City. Former President Trump, the GOP frontrunner for President of the United States,...

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The Gospel of Hypocrisy : How the Right Misuses Jesus

The conservative right often wraps itself in Christianity to gain votes, when in reality their agenda is the antithesis of what Jesus taught. Let’s explore Kristofferson's song “Jesus Was a Capricorn” and how it relates to all the many ways that the American political right wrongly uses the name of Christ.
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief September 3, 2024

In 1972, Kris Kristofferson released his fourth studio album titled Jesus Was a Capricorn. Within this album was a song by the same name, and this song, even over 50 years later, still packs a strong punch...

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Trump’s Rhetoric: A Threat to Free Speech on Campus

" Come 2025, we will find you and we will deport you "
Nathan Azevedo Espindula, Editor-in-Chief November 17, 2023
"All of the resident aliens who joined in the pro-jihadist protest this month, nobody's ever seen anything like it. Come 2025, We will find you and we will deport you," he declared. Further emphasizing his stance, Trump added, "Under the Trump administration, we will revoke the student visas of radical anti-American and anti-Semitic foreigners at our colleges and universities—and we will send them straight back home."
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