Pomona College politics professor Amanda Hollis-Brusky virtually testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Sept. 22 about the role of judicial independence in safeguarding the rule of law.
Tag: U.S. Politics
Claremont Colleges to receive $4 million from coronavirus aid bill
The Claremont Colleges will receive more than $4 million from the federal government to help reduce economic hardship created by COVID-19.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock CM ’88 launches Senate run
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock CM ’88 announced Monday that he is running for Senate, reversing an earlier decision not to run.
OPINION: How liberals weaponize feminism
Demanding loyalty and complicity to people who uphold institutionalized prejudice simply because they’re women is not a feminist act.
Scripps professor Vanessa Tyson announces run for state legislature
Scripps professor Vanessa Tyson, who accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of sexual assault, is running for a California Assembly seat.
OPINION: The Second Amendment was never about protecting rights — it was about suppressing them
Pro-gun activists who use slogans like “the Second protects our First” forget that the Second Amendment wasn’t written with individuals in mind.
!["So, when [Donald Trump] was finally impeached, I should have eagerly followed the proceedings, traced each development and watched in horror as the Republicans in the Senate blatantly showcased their contempt for American forms of governance, as well as the rule of law as outlined in the Constitution," writes John Gibson PO '22.](https://i1.wp.com/tsl.news/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/john_impeachment.png?resize=715%2C400&ssl=1)
OPINION: We should have paid attention to the impeachment
Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is over — and the lack of attention paid to it signals something dire about our political climate.
Former Pomona student Marianne Williamson drops out of presidential race
Democratic presidential candidate and former Pomona College student Marianne Williamson announced she was dropping out of the race Friday.
Former Attorney General Eric Holder to speak at Pomona in February
Former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder will speak at Pomona College over family weekend in February as the 2020 Payton Distinguished Lecturer, according to a news release.
CMC alum Steve Bullock drops out of presidential race
Montana Governor Steve Bullock CM ’88 has dropped out of the 2020 presidential race, he announced in a statement Monday.