Category: Opinions
The Mesquite News
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Letter To the Editor: Mobilizing Conservative Voices
The following is a letter to the editor sent in by Jacob Goldstein, the 2021 and 2022 student body president at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Mobilizing Conservative Voices: A Full Story » -
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Opinion: AR-15s: An epidemic of easy accessiblity to military grade weapons
AR-15s are typically the weapon of choice for mass shootings over the last two decades. It is a weapon that mangles whatever part of the body its bullet hits. Full Story » -
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Viewpoint: “I am Vanessa Guillén” reopens conversation about military’s response to sexual violence
More than two years after the murder of Vanessa Guillén, the woman who helped dispose of her body has pleaded guilty to three counts of making false statements and Full Story » -
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Viewpoint: What does it take to get rid of AR-15’s?
We live in a society that has normalized — and politicized — mass shootings and intolerance. Thoughts and prayers flood every social media channel but the repetitiveness is getting Full Story » -
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Opinion: The two sides of the coin to the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard case
The verdict is out on the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard trial. The jury ruled in favor of Depp, granting him $15 million in damages for defamation caused by Full Story » -
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Viewpoint: How many children have to die before change happens?
Children are the future of our world. They bring light to a world full of darkness because of the innocence only a child could have. Days like these are Full Story »