Category: Current Events
The Case for 2020: Year In Review
Alyssa and I were nestled tightly together on the sofa, watching Bridgerton and waiting patiently. At 11:50 p.m., I removed a bottle of Korbel from
The end of hatred on (our) airwaves?
(Or: Rush Limbaugh should just STFU.) I believe we are witnessing the death of hatred on the public’s airwaves. Let me start by saying
Quinn Fabray is dead (Or at least she should be)
Before I go any farther down this particularly dangerous rabbit hole, please understand that I am a huge Gleek. First among my loves on
JoePa goes to Jail
Or: Reality Check: 101 Let’s get real, people. Today marks the first day of the of Joe Paterno’s post-college football life. Think about how
An Open Letter to the Bully Tracy Morgan
Or: Why people ignore celebrities, even when they’re right Dear Mr. Morgan, As a huge fan of NBC‘s 30Rock, I’ve grown accustomed to your
The Lies People Tell
Or: Demythologizing the Politics of the Gulf Oil Spill It seems like years ago that I was standing on the beach in Grand Isle,
WWAD?
(What Would Ayn Do?) I’ve always heard people say negative things about Ayn Rand, the 20th Century writer and philosopher and, quite arguably, one
The “N-Word”
Or: Why Samuel Clemens would pimp slap Alan Gribben. Note: This blog post will use language that some (read: Alan Gribben) might find offensivem,
Rise of the Übermensch.
So the world is upset that Justin Bieber was caught smooching in the back of a car. Before we go any further, let’s stop
An Open Letter
TO: National Pork Board 1776 NW 114th Street Des Moines, Iowa 50325 1-800-456-7675 515-223-2600 info@pork.org FROM:Michael DeVault RE: National Pork Board’s Cease and Desist