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The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Ahead of the primary election on August 7, representatives Stevens (left) and Levin (right) took to OU's campus for a debate.

OU hosts Andy Levin, Haley Stevens for primary debate

Arianna Heyman, Editor-in-Chief June 1, 2022

On Tuesday, May 24, Oakland University hosted a primary debate between Andy Levin and Haley Stevens, the incumbent democratic representatives for the 10th and 11th Districts, respectively. The race...

Professional procrastinator: the filibuster, could be eliminated

Autumn Page, Marketing Director April 14, 2021

After many years of enjoying various government members telling stories on the Senate floor, the rules might change — which makes me very sad. If you’re unaware of the beautiful thing that is a...

Senator Sinema is one of many officials who voted no on the minimum wage increase. She is pictured here, thumbsing down the vote on the Senate Floor.

Joe Biden is killing $15 per hour minimum wage

Jeff Thomas, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2021

There won’t be a $15 per hour minimum wage, or medicare-for-all, or free college tuition, or forgiving student loan debt during Joe Biden’s presidency. The reason is simply that Biden does not believe...

Biden has promised to not back down from a $1,400 stimulus for the next relief package.

Stimulus checks and more inside Biden’s COVID-19 relief package

Autumn Page, Marketing Director February 17, 2021

President Biden’s term is in full swing, and he’s making good on his promise of COVID-19 relief. Which, I don’t know about you, but this gives me a glimmer of hope.  Democrats have proposed...

This isn’t liberalism

Alex Stevens, Political Columnist September 13, 2016
To demonstrate how far removed modern liberalism is from its philosophical roots, we can turn to Hillary Clinton—the Democratic nominee for president and the standard-bearer of what has become known as liberalism in America.
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