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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Romney Plays the Political Game Better Than We Think

Romney Plays the Political Game Better Than We Think

Since committing publicly to supporting President Donald Trump's Supreme Court replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Senator Mitt Romney has many progressives confused as to why a seemingly moderate Republican would take such a partisan stance. What these critics miss is that Romney has never changed.
Sofie Schwallie, Contributing Writer September 24, 2020

After the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the most renowned justices of the modern era, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY.) quickly...

Republicans need to face the music, economy

Republicans need to face the music, economy

Abraham Gross, Contributing Writer September 29, 2015
Republican presidential candidates have staked their campaigns on social issues that, on the whole, are outweighed by the continued importance of the economy.
Courtesy of NYU Steinhardt

Republican platform reflects anti-New Deal sentiment

October 11, 2012
Professor Cohen argues that Romney’s elitist remarks echo those of 1930s protestors against the New Deal.
Julie DeVito for WSN

NYU tunes in to first presidential debate

October 3, 2012
The first presidential debate has left Obama supporters feeling dismayed, and Romney criticizers surprised.
47 percent of Americans don't matter to Romney

47 percent of Americans don’t matter to Romney

September 18, 2012
Mitt Romney's controversial video hits the Republican party with another blunder.