Archives - Liam Bethlendy
Op-Eds
A reconsidered criticism of UR Student
UR Student appears to be a capable site that needs to be made more userfriendly for a whole list of reasons.
Bernie Sanders
The problem with political consistency
Unless a candidate’s voter base is static, they cannot be lauded as “consistent” in the Sanders fashion.
Op-Eds
Under-involved or a balanced life?
This intense involvement is good, but it becomes all-consuming quicker than people care to admit.
Politics
In defense of the two party system
It is a fallacy to look at a system flexing and adapting to current political trends, and demand its complete upending — especially when the system isn’t being used to the fullest extent.
Op-Eds
Don’t dismiss Appalachia
I do not propose that their solutions to being ignored, like voting predominantly for Trump and other right-wing populists, are correct responses.
cancel culture
Cancel culture needs to be reconsidered
In the current era of activism and awareness, we have a predilection for deciding that someone’s works are no longer…
