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What PSSU’s Election Night viewing party taught me about partisanship

Features November 14, 2020

By Emma Jean, Staff Writer Disclaimer: As a queer white cis woman, I only speak from my own experiences, and cannot speak on behalf of racialized or trans people who have experienced harm because of these ideologies and the policies and attitudes that spawned them, nor do I intend to.  It had been three years, 11 months, and 26 days of waiting, and somehow it was finally here. The US presidential election was set for Tuesday, November 3, 2020, and every day leading up to it, a lurking dread sat in my stomach each time I looked at the polling.…

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Political Corner: Political discourse should be focused on pandemic response, not opportunism

Opinions May 23, 2020

By: Connor Stephenson, Peak Associate The Hall & Oates song “Out of Touch” is definitely not a reference to a certain subset of 21st century Canadian politicians, as the song was originally released in the 1980s. But if we ignore the…

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