Jerod Coker

Once, The Daily — the newspaper you are reading right now — was lovingly referred to by its opinion writers as “The Abortion/God Rag.”  READ MORE

Our generation faces a daunting task: to pick up the pieces of society and put them back together. READ MORE

Sarah Garrett’s Friday column, “U.S. foreign policy void of ethics,” is a great example of thoughtless, knee-jerk liberalism. READ MORE

Federal lawmakers will vote on another continuing resolution soon, hopefully before the government runs out of money on March 4; and unfortunately, deficit reduction talk is exceedingly popular these days. Everyone — including President Barack Obama, House Speaker John Boehner, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and all 87 House freshman Republicans — rails against the evils of huge deficits. READ MORE

If ObamaCare is not repealed, we will have full-scale socialism in the United States within our lifetimes. If we allow gays to legally marry, who’s to say that people won’t be allowed to marry dogs? If we legalize marijuana, before you know it we’ll have people doing methamphetamines and fornicating in the streets. Beware the slippery slope! READ MORE

The profit motive is not always good. Almost everyone agrees with that.  READ MORE

“Eat Food. Not Too Much. Mostly Plants.” This is the premise of a book by Michael Pollan called “In Defense of Food.” I bought it recently because during the past few months, I’ve been thinking more and more about what kinds of substances I’m putting into my body. And that got me thinking: Why don’t we talk about this? READ MORE

This Thanksgiving break provided me with some much-needed political grounding. In breaking from my collegiate bubble, I talked to normal people for once and made a few realizations. One of these realizations was the importance of perceptions. READ MORE

Tucker Cross and Jerod Coker debate whether the recent U.S. deficit proposal is a good idea. READ MORE

The fact that the nation’s best attempt thus far to “restore sanity” was orchestrated by a couple of comedians is telling. The two are obviously left-of-center and beautifully illustrate an ideological divide in this nation between two groups: the sane and the insane. READ MORE