Words of Wisdom – On Arguing…
And while we’re on the subject – I stumbled across this the other day and I really liked it, even though it didn’t exactly stop me from engagi...
Tag: politics
You unfollowed them for a reason…
I have a problem on Facebook that I’m consciously trying to do better about. Like most of us, I have a handful of ultra-conservative friends and relatives...
The Lack of Respect in Politics…
A few hours ago when I first sat down to write this, I wanted to talk a bit about educating the political process and how difficult it is to bridge the aisle be...
another way to divide the country – urban vs small towners
The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive I thought this was an interesting interview between Jon St...
Fires in Ferguson and Questions About Racism
Anyone who insists that racism no longer exists in America need only look out their window today, whether you see predominantly white people in your sheltered, ...
So how do we get more people to vote???
I think it’s pretty safe to say that when less than half the country can’t be bothered to come out to the voting booths on election day, we have a s...
In Order to Form a More Perfect Union…
So the midterm elections happened yesterday, and as you may have guessed, things didn’t exactly go the way that I’d hoped. I went out and voted agai...
An Old Man’s Debate and the Lesser of Two Evils…
Sometimes I feel like politics is more geared towards my parents’ generation. At least that’s how I felt about watching this debate – both of ...
Reporting Ebola Right
I’ll proudly admit that I’m usually pretty critical of Fox News and how their programming typically ends up doing far more harm than good, however I...
Troubled Teen Talk, Revisited
I watched this documentary on Showtime the other night – I actually watched part of it again this evening because I had missed the beginning the first tim...