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Free speech turns deadly: Conservative activist attacked at University of California at Berkley

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Can free speech turn violent? Apparently so. Hayden Williams, a conservative activist, was assaulted by an unidentified suspect on the campus of the University of California at Berkley. Williams claims that the individual accused him of promoting "aggression" and "violence" because of his political beliefs. Perhaps it's just me, but I find that many liberals (not all) commonly correlate being conservative to violence and aggression. If anything, the confrontation between Williams and the assailant contradicts the liberals' supposed beliefs. As an outspoken conservative, I would never phantom thinking about hurting someone, especially physically, because his or her political ideologies didn't match mine. Personally, I have many friends who are liberal, but neither of us allows it to affect our friendship (as it should always be). If liberals promote this idea of "equality for all," wouldn't it be contradictory of them to harm another p...

My top five news sites

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There are a variety of mediums that one can acquire news from. Whether it is via website, newspaper, television, or even social media platforms, there are a myriad number of websites that may tickle one's fancy. With hopes and dreams of becoming a broadcast journalist, being knowledgable in current events/business news is crucial. 1. Typically, I always check Fox News for all things political, as well as a source for my daily news. In a society where "fake news" is prevalent in the media, I find Fox News to be the most reliable source. To make sure I don't miss an important news update, I keep my post notifications on my iPhone to make sure I stay well-informed throughout the day. You can usually find me watching Tucker Carlson in the lobby of my dorm building while I do homework. Above is an image of Tucker Carlson Tonight, which appears every night at 8pm on Fox News. 2. For local news, I enjoy reading the Winston-Salem Journal for local events happeni...