The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has passed, rushing through the House and Senate on the back of a Republican majority — not on the merits of its policy. Following the discussion among elected officials in early July, the Republican party is straying from their mission to protect the American people and instead relying on marketing to present its agenda as the solution to American malaise. Celeste Cariker PZ ‘28 campaigns for a return to truth in American politics, demanding for policy solutions in the face of shiny marketing from the Republican party.
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OPINION: The 5Cs need to stop promoting AI
Many of us cheer for labor rights and criticize billionaires, and then we turn around and ask ChatGPT a question. Celeste Cariker PZ ’28 critiques the Claremont Colleges and much of the student body for their uncritical embrace of artificial intelligence (AI), which is increasingly used to replace human labor in industries like fast food, customer service and transportation.
OPINION: Wendy Williams, please save the internet!
I miss the reign of Wendy Williams. Once upon a time, there was an aristocratic order to hate. We, the plebeian masses, would all dogpile on something for a while and then chambers would call to order, and speak to the needs of the people. Bygone is the era of the queen hater. Celeste Cariker PZ ’28 argues that we have grown self-important and rather annoying in the absence of a Queen Hater, and would love to go back under her grand rule.
OPINION: Elon Musk’s million-dollar-a-day rewards are undemocratic
Have you heard? Kamala Harris is for they/them, Trump is for you! Slogans, ads and unending campaigns fielded by billionaire super PACs most prominent of which beingElon Musk’s America PAC, which has been running a million dollar sweepstake for registered voters who sign a petition supporting first and second amendment rights. Celster Cariker PZ ‘28 argues that the small billionaire should be prohibited from throwing their wealth around at disproportionate rates to influence the outcome of elections.