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Madison Gesiotto

mgesiotto@washingtontimes.com

Madison Gesiotto is a former columnist with The Washington Times. Her tenure ended in October, 2017.

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Articles by Madison Gesiotto

In this Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 photo, police respond to an attack on campus at Ohio State University, in Columbus, Ohio. The Somali-born student who injured nearly a dozen people in a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University showed few signs of bitterness and even danced onto the stage when he graduated from community college. Abdul Razak Ali Artan was shot to death by a university police officer when he refused to drop his knife during Monday's attack. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Discrimination is no excuse for terrorism

As victims recovered from their injuries following last Monday's attack on Ohio State's campus, students and faculty members were quick to point fingers, but they were not all pointed where you would expect.

December 7, 2016
Students mill about The Ohio State University student union Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, as a message board covered in community reactions stands in the main hall following an attack at on campus the previous day, in Columbus, Ohio. Investigators are looking into whether a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University that injured several people was an act of terror by a student who had once criticized the media for its portrayal of Muslims. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Terrorism too close to home

On Monday, almost a dozen students were ambushed and injured by a self-radicalized, ISIS inspired terrorist. We've seen these types of attacks before, where gun-free zones have served as attack sites for those who wished to commit violent crimes or acts of terror against innocent people.

November 30, 2016
Protesters chant before marching through the streets in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016. Approximately 100 students at Portland State University joined a nationwide campus walkout to protest President-elect Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

A message to campus crybabies

As a proud member of the millennial generation, I feel that it is imperative that I speak about the craziness that has occurred on campuses nationwide over the past week.

November 16, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, center, accompanied by Campaign Manager Robby Mook, left, and traveling press secretary Nick Merrill, right, takes a question from a member of the media aboard her campaign plane at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, following the third presidential debate. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

3 Most Outrageous Wikileaks Revelations

Over 20 times more media coverage has been devoted to unverified sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump than has been utilized to discuss recent Wikileaks disclosures.

October 20, 2016
Former President Bill Clinton holds an early voting event on Simpson College’s campus in Indianola, Iowa, Wednesday Oct. 12, 2016, working to convince Iowans to vote for Hillary Clinton. (Rodney White/The Des Moines Register via AP)

The selective moral outrage of the left

As millions continue to express anger over Donald Trump's leaked audio comments, I cannot help but notice the selectivity of their moral outrage.

October 12, 2016
Madison Gesiotto, Miss Ohio 2014, also writes the 'Millennial Mindset' column for The Washington Times.

Why I’m a Miss USA competitor supporting and inspired by Donald Trump

The stage lights burned brightly. An audience of thousands stretched out into the dark recesses of the arena. I was standing on the Miss USA stage, a dream come true for so many young women and an incredible memory that I will treasure for years to come. But, an even greater experience that stemmed from my time at Miss USA was my time with Donald Trump.

September 29, 2016
Journalist Katie Couric poses for a portrait to promote the film, "Under the Gun", at the Toyota Mirai Music Lodge during the Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

Katie Couric’s anti-gun agenda could cost her $12 million

In January, Epix released 'Under the Gun,' a documentary directed and narrated by Katie Couric, which is self-described on its website as one that "examines the events and people who have kept the gun debate fierce and the progress slow, even as gun deaths and mass shootings continue to increase."

September 14, 2016