Video games today not just child’s play

Walking down the halls of Hedrick, it might be surprising to find that most residents are accustomed to the sound of echoing gunfire. “Counter-strike,” an online computer game that pits teams of armed terrorists against equally well-armed counter-terrorists, has become the “killer app” for a generation enjoying the perks of T-3 lines and exceedingly ample […]

Gen. Clark offers credentials, not substance

Here’s a riddle: How do you further confuse the general populace about the Democratic side of the 2004 presidential race? Answer: Enter retired General Wesley Clark. Clark has become the great political hope for the Democrats who haven’t been following the race until now. He is continuing to rack up a surprising amount of support […]

Democrats must unite behind one candidate to bag presidency

With the next presidential election only one short year away, Democrats would do well to start getting their act together. The fact is, as of now, two-thirds of Americans cannot even name one Democratic candidate. And that’s saying a lot, considering we’re just shy of a full football team’s worth of candidates so far. For […]