Politics in Games: The World of Watch Dogs
I feel as if my favorite pastime, video games, don’t get enough attention in my blogs due to my desireContinue Reading
Month: June 2017
Is Journalism Worth Saving In 2017?
Here’s the Brian Stelter Twitter thread I refer to later: https://twitter.com/brianstelter/status/880051302167924736 I read a fascinating Twitter thread yesterday whereContinue Reading
5 Things I Love About Going to Baseball Games
For the first time in weeks, nothing huge happened in politics today that’s worth covering. There was a small developmentContinue Reading
Why the Exposing of CNN Surprised Nobody
Here’s the viral video that came out today exposing CNN. Surprisingly made #1 Trending: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdP8TiKY8dE I’ve come to developContinue Reading
Why You Should Care About Trump’s Travel Ban, Limited or Not
Here’s an hilariously delusional post from WashPo that is a good litmus test for how delusional mainstream media is rightContinue Reading
Pride Parade Shows Their True Colors, Bans Jewish Flags
Today in Chicago, several Jewish members of the LGBTQAI+ community were told that they weren’t allowed to fly their Star of David flags at the “Dyke March”. The “Dyke March” is a variant of the typical Chicago Pride Parade, claiming to place a larger emphasis on social justice and being more inclusive. Ironically this is their reasoning for banning the Star of David from their event, as in their mind it is a hateful symbol. When questioned how the symbol of the Jewish people and the nation of Israel was hateful, the organizers of the “Dyke March” claimed that they were “anti-Zionist” and “Pro-Palestine”.
What Kind of Anarchist Are You? (Quiz)
I wanted to try something new with today’s blog. Instead of doing a typical post, I created an online quizContinue Reading
Why You Need to Stop Worshipping Hacks Like Johnny Depp
When musicians, actors, directors, and writers all echo the same constant violent rhetoric, it makes you stop and wonder why they made these statements to begin with. Sure, Madonna could have just been venting when she said she wants to blow up the White House, but what if just one of her fans didn’t think she was joking? What if that one person also loved the Avengers, and watched its director, Joss Whedon, gather all of his favorite superhero actors in one video that called the current president a crook, a villain, and a liar? What if that one person also follows Rachel Maddow on Twitter, and sees her day after day accuse the president of hacking the election with Russia?
Five Came Back Review: A Netflix Look Back At
Netflix has a horrible habit of creating or producing super high quality content, and then doing nothing on its serviceContinue Reading
How Trump’s Speech in Iowa Provided a Much Needed Morale Boost
To provide contrast to what I’m about to write, here’s an hilariously dire article from the (failing) Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/us/politics/trump-iowa-rally-venting-session.html Continue Reading
