RIP Republican Party. The ultra-conservative site Red State’s Susan Wright penned a blog post announcing the Republican Party is dead, and it’s now time to form a third party. She presented her argument and offered up her choice for the new leader. Wright is a self-proclaimed “firm and ardent supporter” of former Texas Republican Gov. […]
Ultra-conservative website calls for immediate confirmation of Merrick Garland. The ultra-conservative website RedState published an article this week entitled: “Republicans Should Confirm Merrick Garland ASAP.” Garland is President Barack Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court of the United States – intended to replace Antonin Scalia, who died unexpectedly in February of this year. Republicans have […]
2016 presidential wannabe Ted Cruz held a press conference today and unloaded all over Donald Trump. With his VP pick Carly Fiorina at his side, Cruz made a last ditch effort to appeal to Indiana voters by ripping into Trump and telling reporters that he’s a bully, a serial philanderer, and a pathological liar. What […]
Haunting, And Incredibly Powerful Anti-Bullying Poem: Shane Koyczan, ‘To This Day’ Live Meet Shane Koyczan. He’s the one who wrote the poem “To This Day” that was crowdsource-animated and then went super viral in 2013, reaching 10 million page views in a matter of weeks. Here, he provides a little more background and then does […]
“As Libertarians, we seek a world of liberty; a world in which all individuals are sovereign over their own lives and no one is forced to sacrifice his or her values for the benefit of others.” ~from the Preamble to the Libertarian Party Platform Having grown up in Texas, most of my lifelong friends are […]