2020-21 COMMENTARY – The Maroon

Donald Trump’s America

By Adam Koplik, Editor-in-Chief Our democracy is at stake. I don’t see another way to say it. A mob of

By Matthias Lai, Staff Editor January 6, 2021, was a historic day, and it may be pointed to as the

New Paltz High School students took to Instagram for their reactions to the haunting events at the Capitol building on

By Talia Feinsod, Staff Editor I saw Nazis and Racists on live TV yesterday. I saw scenes from The Hunger

By Maggie Heenan, Staff Writer I’m utterly horrified at the events that occurred at the capital Wednesday night. Firstly from

By Mark LaBorde, Staff Writer It’s kind of hard to think about all of this. We finally got out of

By Rosie Savelson, Staff Writer My large family group chat (originally containing 20 people, now only 19) exploded after yesterday’s

By Aidan Sheedy, Staff Editor The lives of congressmen and congresswomen and senators were at stake first. Then, their personal

By Julia Crofton, Writer The events of January 6th display the deep rooted corruption and privilege of white people in our

By Kendall Lucchesi, Staff Writer In response to the horrors of January 6, 2021, I am at a loss for