Theodore Brita
tbrita1@binghamton.edu
29 Articles
Opinions
Justice Clarence Thomas must be held accountable
The Supreme Court has been at the center of American political discourse over the past year after the divisive ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which essentially held there is...
Columns
The government reveals hypocrisy in economic relief for corporations versus citizens
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has had wide-ranging effects. Other banks have suffered residual knock-on effects, and the collapse likely represents the single most pressing challenge the American financial...
Columns
Mikel Arteta has elevated the Arsenal Football Club this season
It is currently an incredible time to support the Arsenal Football Club. The team from N5 is five points clear of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League and has...
Columns
'30 Rock' offers accurate satire on pop culture
For a good amount of time, the animated comedy television series “The Simpsons” was known as the prognosticator-in-chief in the wide world of TV shows. A quick Google search of “Simpsons predictions”...
Columns
Piecemeal police reform is insufficient
During the summer of 2020, the United States witnessed nation-wide protests against police brutality after George Floyd’s murder at the hands of the Minneapolis police. At the time, the potential for change...
Opinions
Elon Musk has destroyed Twitter
Since the completion of Elon Musk’s long-awaited takeover of Twitter in late October, the social media platform has gone through internal turmoil and now faces serious questions about its future. Mere days...
Columns
The Biden administration's drone strike restrictions should be commended
In early October, President Joe Biden signed a classified policy that placed limitations on the use of drone strikes outside areas of active conflict. This policy restored limitations that had been removed...
Columns
Liss Truss' economic agenda will worsen the British economy
On the final day of a Tory Party conference in Birmingham, new U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss railed against an “anti-growth coalition,” which included the Labour Party, environmental advocates, trade unions and...
Columns
Using migrants as political pawns is cruel
Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis flew about 50 asylum seekers to the Massachusetts island of Martha’s Vineyard without informing any local or state officials in advance. According to one of the...
Opinions
The 2022-23 season could be the Premier League’s most exciting in years
The 2021-22 season in the Premier League was the first time the league had witnessed a proper title race in some time. Manchester City and Liverpool, two fantastic squads in their own...