By Samuel Warde on December 6, 2014
Eric Garner, Facebook, Social Justice
Facebook, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, Social Justice
I am not sure about you, but speaking for myself, I am sick and tired of trying to debate conservatives on Facebook hellbent on justifying the death of Eric Garner by New York City police officers. To avoid having to write out the same arguments, I decided to write up a clear and concise position […]
By Samuel Warde on November 29, 2014
Alanah Pearce, assault, Weird News, Women's issues
Facebook, Human Interest, Weird News, Women's Issues
Alanah Pearce, a video game reviewer from Australia, has found a unique way to get back at “young boys” who were sending her threatening messages on Facebook. She decided to contact their mother’s on Twitter and see what they think about their sons’ behavior. You can see her tweet about it, below, followed by a […]
By Samuel Warde on November 25, 2014
Facebook, Humor, John Boehner, Smackdowns
Facebook, Smackdowns
Post by Speaker John Boehner. All hell breaks loose on Speaker Boehner’s Facebook page after he posted a link to an article promising to “work to protect the #Constitution of the United States. Period.” The article, and included video, is Boehner’s half-witted response to the President’s recent actions on immigration. In it Boehner […]
By Samuel Warde on November 13, 2014
Facebook, John Boenher, Net Neutrality
Controversy, Facebook, Free Speech
This is the last one of these articles we are going to post for a while, but we consider Net Neutrality to be of vital importance and wanted to show when Boehner came out against it. And what is net neutrality? As Mindy explained back in May, “Net neutrality was one of the original basic […]
By Samuel Warde on November 9, 2014
Facebook, John Boehner, Online Arguments, politics
Facebook, Politics
In the wake of the midterm election results, liberals and conservatives are battling it out over politics and the aims of the not-yet-sworn-in 114th Congress. This particular argument is happening live on John Boehner’s profile. We will begin by posting the content Boehner’s post, where the festivities first began. Looking ahead to the next Congress, […]