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Why The Duke will not endorse a candidate

By Duke Staff In the run-up to Monday night’s presidential debate, a Pittsburgh news organization reached out to The Duke’s editorial staff and asked us if we planned on endorsing one of the candidates. We were surprised by the query. To be honest, it had never occurred to us to formally endorse a candidate. We met to discuss the issue, and after a lively back-and-forth … Continue reading Why The Duke will not endorse a candidate

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Political Pendemonium

The Duke sent two reporters to the first major Pittsburgh presidential candidate rally of the season. These are their reactions to the mayhem. By Joseph Sykes | Sports Editor In 2012, I was 18 — just old enough to vote in the presidential election between Mitt Romney and the incumbent, Barack Obama. Unfortunately, I didn’t take advantage of the opportunity because I just didn’t care. … Continue reading Political Pendemonium

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