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Writer: Joshua Q. Nelson

Governor hopeful John DeFrancisco is Syracuse’s solution to small business revitalization

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson praises Republican gubernatorial candidate John DeFrancisco for his commitment to expanding small businesses. Read More »

April 10, 2018 at 8:26 pm

Conservatism plays into the tradition of American values

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson explains how the cultural and technological achievements of the United States are the result of conservative freedoms and ideals. Read More »

January 23, 2018 at 9:44 pm

The GOP tax bill isn’t popular, but it’s what Syracuse needs

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson argues that taxing tuition benefits is necessary if it allows for a corporate tax cut that could create jobs. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 10:48 pm

Laura Lavine’s plan for education, crime makes her the ideal candidate for Syracuse mayor

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson endorses Laura Lavine and explains why she is the best candidate in the mayoral election. Read More »

November 6, 2017 at 10:29 pm

Voting no on New York’s constitutional convention is the only way to protect our legislature

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson discusses the possibility of a constitutional convention in New York and how it could transform the state’s bicameral legislature. Read More »

October 25, 2017 at 10:24 pm

Social media is great — except when it amplifies bias

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson urges people to look beyond the social media echo chamber to create informed political opinions. Read More »

October 10, 2017 at 11:35 pm

How Syracuse’s teaching unions are stifling public education growth

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson challenges the Syracuse Teachers Association’s decision not to consider Laura Lavine for endorsement. Read More »

October 2, 2017 at 10:45 pm

Laura Lavine’s focus on education is critical for Syracuse’s future

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson discusses how mayoral candidate Laura Lavine has the potential to solve Syracuse’s poverty crisis with education. Read More »

September 18, 2017 at 11:26 pm

Electing Syracuse mayoral candidate Laura Lavine could be what saves Syracuse schools

Conservative columnist Joshua Nelson urges students to elect Laura Lavine for mayor to help pilot the mayoral takeover of Syracuse’s school district. Read More »

September 4, 2017 at 10:40 pm