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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

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Twitter’s New Rival: Parler, a Social Media Platform Conservatives are Flocking to

Jack Lewis, Opinion Columnist // November 13, 2020

With Twitter now fact-checking tweets from prominent politicians and others with large followings, many conservatives are making the switch to Parler, a new social media platform that touts itself as...

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America is stuck with Trump

Roberto Fonseca // January 24, 2017

I saw it coming from a mile away. Trump was always going to be president. People are tired of political correctness and the left-wingers have demonized the right in the past four years.No, I don't think...

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Censoring conservative voices

Evan Roberts and Briana Mcdaniel // October 3, 2016

Freedom of speech has been a cornerstone of American life for centuries and is a seminal piece of who we are as people. The idea of conveying an idea despite being controversial or unpopular is what has...

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Hellfire and heart-shaped hand grenades fuel rally

Eric Mcguire // April 19, 2016
When a street preacher riles up Chico State students fight back, and miss the point.
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Our viewpoints are not our own

William Rein // February 13, 2016
The most controversial topics are intellectually banal and the important decisions are ones we've accepted unquestioningly.
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Forced to pick a political side

Megan Mann // March 3, 2015
I'm a woman and a Republican — and no, I'm not crazy or brainwashed.
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