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The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

It's 3:30 A.M. Do you know where your president is?

“Yuge” Thumbs of fury: Trump and Twitter

Brooks Anderson '20 January 26, 2017

One of the most remarkable things about this recent election cycle was the condemnation of so-called mainstream media from both sides of the spectrum. Both Senator Bernie Sanders and President Donald Trump...

Vladimir Putin

Peeping Putin: Russian election hacking hysteria

Leo McMahon '19 January 26, 2017

Of all the claims that the 2016 election was somehow skewed, the most unsettling—and delegitimizing to President Donald Trump’s election—is that of Russian interference in the election.   Inevitably,...

Triumverate: President Trump, Speaker Ryan, and Vice President Pence

Gilded Age President? Trump’s not-so-populist plans

Charlie Vrattos '18 January 26, 2017

With the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump and the convening of a Republican-dominated House and Senate, it is clear that America is in for some radical policy changes. AFter eagerly awaiting this...

Thanks, Obama

Thanks, Obama

Michael Xiao ‘18 December 14, 2016

For the last eight years, Barack Obama has led the executive branch of the United States with more than his fair share of controversy. However, with the spotlight on President-Elect Trump and the impassioned...

Concessions and Victories: The world on November 9th

Concessions and Victories: The world on November 9th

Roselle Lovell-Smith ‘18 December 14, 2016

The results of the presidential election on November 8th came as a shock. Most sources predicted a Secretary Clinton win by a significant margin or had her winning the Electoral College while losing the...

After 229 years, it’s time to graduate from the Electoral College

After 229 years, it’s time to graduate from the Electoral College

Marianne Lu ‘19 December 14, 2016

The Electoral College is made up of 538 electors who cast votes to decide the President and Vice-President. This system was established in 1877, at a time when the federal government did not trust its...

My only regret is that I have but one can of spray paint

My only regret is that I have but one can of spray paint

October 21, 2016

Here’s a fun fact: a current United States presidential candidate has a warrant out for her arrest. To the disappointment of about fifty percent of Americans, I’m talking about Jill Stein, the Green...

Breaking the (terror empathy) barrier

By LEO MCMAHON ‘19 October 7, 2016

Taking the volume of media coverage as an indicator of terror attacks, it would be fair to assume that the world was destroying itself in an inferno of terror. However, the incidence of terrorism actually...

Something red, something blue, something’s missing?

Something red, something blue, something’s missing?

Powers Trigg '20 October 7, 2016

At the first presdidential debate on September 26th, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton had a battle for the ages in front of a record-setting audience. It was quite a performance from both candidates. Trump...

On hashtags and haters

On hashtags and haters

October 7, 2016

A record-breaking total of eighty million viewers tuned in to the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on September 26. And that figure from CNN Money doesn’t even include...

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