Gavelier Profile: Kenny St. John
About
Kenny is a sophomore at Boston College from Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York. He is a political science major and a history minor. In addition to being the Opinions Editor of Gavel Media, Kenny is also stands conductor for the Boston College Marching Band, an alto saxophonist for the Boston College Pep Band, and is a member of the College Democrats. Kenny considers himself somewhere between Barack Obama and Bill Clinton on the political spectrum. He is a passionate supporter of corporatist and protectionist economic policies, a public option for health care, and anyone who runs against Congressman Peter King.
Contact
stjohnke@bc.edu
Jury duty is unfair to out-of-state college students
Kenny St. John believes that this practice is unfair to the out of state college student, the defendant who is being put on trial, and the Massachusetts legal system.
The Godfather: Part BLUE
Our resident Giants fan responds to our resident Patriots fan’s opinions about the upcoming Super Bowl, or as they would call it, The Most Important Game Of All Time.
Obama wins 2012 and the future in State of the Union Address
President Obama’s State of the Union address was perhaps the best oratory in American politics since John F. Kennedy.
Why tolerance is preferable to acceptance
I watch the all-too-numerous Republican debates for a few reasons. One, as an American citizen, I feel obligated to know where each candidate stands. Two, as a Democrat who is going to vote for Barack Obama come Election Day, I like to “know thy enemy,” so to speak. And third, they can be quite entertaining.
The Random Musings of Winter Break
With no schoolwork to be done during Winter Break, the mind tends to wander and ponder from the fun to the serious stuff. This is a collection of some of the thoughts I had about miscellaneous stories, issues, and just plain old happenings of life. I was flipping through the channels one night earlier this
2012 Predictions
Kenny St. John predicts major events in the upcoming calendar year. If the world does end, your money back.
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