I woke up today and found this Facebook message. I looked this character’s profile up and saw that he’s a big fan of Duck Dynasty. I’m assuming he sent this message to me because I posted an article about DD’s Phil Robertson yesterday. I was trolled heavily by many folks who have fake Facebook accounts. […]
I’ve read a few scathing articles about Two and a Half Men and I disagree with the authors’ takes and have an alternative point-of-view to offer. The obvious and common critique is that the show is glorified sexism. I don’t see it that way. I began watching the show in re-runs a few years ago. Maybe […]
Anti-union Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) likes to play fast and loose with facts. Last month he attracted the attention of educators when he told an Iowa audience that a woman by the name of Megan Sampson, a recipient of the 2010 Outstanding Teacher of the Year, “was laid off” to make room for a teacher […]
The Washington Post published an interesting op-ed piece on Wednesday asking whether “Is it too early to call the new GOP Congress a failure?” which had a great, albeit partial, checklist of Republican failures so far. Below is our, more inclusive, list of failures of the new GOP Congress in no particular order: 1. […]
So I’ve been asked- if someone supports the right of women to make their own choices about their healthcare, shouldn’t they support a parents’ right to not vaccinate their children? I believe when we speak about issues like vaccination, birth control, and abortion, we are talking about public health issues and serious conversations about these […]