President Trump’s Big League Mistake
By Zachary Sobeck, Columnist On the night of April 7, President Donald J. Trump ordered an airstrike against an airfield run by President Bashar al-Assad in Syria. The strike was reportedly in response to the alleged chemical attack which took place just a few days prior on April 4. The United States government has accused the Syrian government under al-Assad of using chemical weapons (likely sarin gas) on civilians, killing about...
President Donald Trump’s Big League America
By Zachary Sobeck, Columnist At noon on Friday January 20th, 2017 Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. In his inaugural address the new president reassured his constituents that he would not let them down. President Trump was right when he said that his inauguration was like no other as it was not merely a transfer of power from a political elite of one party to another political elite of a...
A big-league triumph
By Zach Sobeck, Contributing Writer Against all odds, Donald J. Trump will become the 45th President of the United States of America. Despite the best efforts of the Democratic party, the Republican establishment (to a certain extent), and the global and intellectual elites, Donald Trump pulled off a huge victory on election night winning well over the 270 electoral votes necessary to win the United States Presidency. This victory, in...
A student’s endorsement of Donald Trump
The Gettysburgian does not officially support or endorse any candidate for president, but all students and organizations are welcome to submit personal opinions and endorsements to genjo01@gettysburg.edu. By Zach Sobeck, Contributing Writer America is now at a crossroads. We are presented with the choice of corrupt politics as usual with the Democratic Presidential nominee, Hillary Rodham Clinton, or actual change which will benefit...
