Jason Stack
Senior Columnist
Senior English
jstack1@binghamton.edu
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Tips for finals success
After I finished reviewing for my last Pop, Rock and Soul Music quiz of the semester, I sat back, thinking about what finals week would bring for me and my peers and...
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If stressed, take the time to find a hobby
“See, hobbies are useful!” Toward the end of the semester, you might think, “Hobbies? Down time? Who has time for that?” while you’re preoccupied with tons of textbook pages to read and...
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Dear U.S. politicians: we see through the BS
So, if you’ve been paying attention to the health care debate, you’ve most likely heard the misinformation and lies flying back and forth. Actually, the debate is more like, “Your plan sucks!”...
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Halloween for politicians
This might seem like a rhetorical question like “Does the Pope shit in the woods?” But since the witching hour is nearly at hand, one must wonder if our elected officials are...
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A reminder: Political Etiquette 101
Political Etiquette 101 Rule 1: Don’t stutter or stammer. It makes you look bad. Take pauses if necessary. Rule 2: Pause for applause if necessary. Rule 3: Don’t interrupt another’s speech. Rule...
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Goodbye home, hello to friends
Three and a half months … three and a half bleedin’ months! That’s how long I’ve been away from a good majority of my college friends. Yes, it was relaxing to be...
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A political party to remember
Within the last two or so weeks, if you’ve been watching the news, there’s been a lot of buzz over taxes and such related things. People have been rallying across the country...
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Disorder reigns in the Republican Party
Over the past few weeks, I’ve seen news stories regarding the current state of the Republican Party. You know what I’m talking about: headlines like “Steele heading the RNC,” “Congressman disses Rush...
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‘Watchmen’ brings daily enlightenment to some
Being a comic book geek of sorts, I was more than thrilled when I heard that “Watchmen” was coming to the big screen. I was even more excited when I saw it...
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Love can really kill you
As Valentine’s Day is approaching, I thought it would be timely to write about all the wonderful examples of love in the entertainment world. I then realized that there are loads of...