Word: topicalism
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It’s not that the discussion promoted by Nader is not a good one to have; one especially keen topic is whether Harvard Law students are indeed, as one third year student and Nader himself put it, “third-year tools.” But as a former Nader supporter, I can think of no better use of my vote than to support a realistic chance for the presidency: supporting John Kerry. I hope that other former Nader supporters like myself come around as well, and realize that third party politics are untenable...
When asked why she chose economics, women’s hockey player M. Nicole Corriero ’05 replied glibly: “Flexibility of schedule and topic, opportunity to get good grades.” Corriero, who says that her practice and game schedule “really limited” her choices, also claims that she is “to blame for most of the stereotypes...
Almodovar then declined to answer any more questions about politics because he said he had addressed the topic completely...
...Division I. (Obviously, I don’t intend to defend the latter statistic, but rather I included it to illustrate the ridiculous nature of some of the constraints of the BCS system, such as removing margin of victory from the calculations. That’s a topic for another day though...
...PRESENTED A COMPLEX AND difficult topic in a one-sided, simplistic fashion. Throughout the article there was an anti-immigrant and inhuman tone: referring to Mexicans crossing the border as "illegals," as if they lacked a right to exist (alternative terms include undocumented people and noncitizens) and referring to "invaders" and "intruders," as if those crossing the border are coming here to take away what is ours rather than to work at jobs for which, even as TIME points out, employers want them. Coming across the border is a long, dangerous and at times deadly journey. People risk their lives...