Everyone is talking about gun control, ISIS, homophobia, and radical Islam. Why is no one talking about Omar Matten’s parents?
How Omar Mateen’s Parents Failed Him
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Nathan Timmel
The Blog Sure, anyone can make words on a screen. And anyone can yap into a microphone. But how many can do both?
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Donald Drumpf Finally Scares Me
When Dick Cheney and Rick Santorum like someone, that person is a dumpster-fire of a human being.
Neal Gabler Doesn’t Speak for the American Middle Class
Tales of fuckuppery shouldn’t be championed as an assessment of what is happening to society at whole.
Drumpf is the Perfect Republican Candidate
Drumpf is a blowhard, but he’s not a believer.
It’s Getting Harder to Watch the NFL
When Jay Cutler signed his multimillion dollar contract, I laughed.
An Open Letter to Drumpf Protesters
Look at the kind of people you’re dealing with: Drumpf supporters. These are people that looked at Ted Cruz and said, “He’s not crazy enough.”
Cam Newton Has Opened My Eyes
Cam Newton recently said his race plays a role in why some people don’t like him…
Health Care for Profit
As a collective, society was rightfully outraged when Martin Shkreli raised the price of a drug from $13.50 to $750; why aren’t we outraged by the day-to-day fleecing we face?
An Emotionless Response to Tragedy
At this point, shootings are as prevalent a news segment as the weather, or sports. Soon we’ll tune in and hear it read in a calm voice; “Today in shooting updates…”
A History of Shame
I wore red underpants today and the world didn’t end. Now I have to wear red underpants every day to keep saving the planet.
Man Up, Michael Sam
I know comedians who practice their set while looking in a mirror, but you can only cut your comedy teeth in front of audiences. Just like you cut your football teeth on the field.
Why Bernie Sanders Won’t Win
Repeated studies show humans pass judgment on one another within fractions of a second.