On June 21, Melania Trump was spotted wearing a drab green jacket, displaying text that wasn’t so drab: “I really don’t care, do u?” Her seemingly innocuous jacket created a buzz on cyberspace, not because it wasn’t fabulous but because she wore it while visiting detained immigrant children at the border. Of course, the liberal […]
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I had been wanting to write about immigration for a while now, but everytime I sat in front of my laptop, I came up short. I knew my angle would criticize the way our government is handling the situation, but my frozen fingers were a result of a something else: I wasn’t sure exactly what […]
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After the uproar over arrests made in a Philadelphia Starbucks recently, the CEO of the company has made the decision to close over 8,000 stores for a few hours in May for racial bias training for more than 175,00 employees. This comes after two black men were handcuffed and arrested as they waited at a […]
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Ask your average American what they think of politicians, and you’ll hear expletive-laced exasperation, even contempt, in reply. I don’t share this sentiment. I admire good politicians. I have worked for a good politician. I respect politics as a vocation. But one look at Paul Ryan, and even I am overcome by sadness. April 11th, […]
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Today marked the 122nd Boston Marathon. It was a rainy, windy and cold mess and still thousands showed up to run the esteemed race. Desiree Linden, 34, is the first American woman since 1985 to win the women’s division of the race. She is a two-time Olympian and has been the runner up in the […]
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The President released an early morning tweet, declaring that “nice and new and smart” missiles would be fired at Syria. The problem with this declaration? None of his staff or the US military allies knew about this decision. This is not new for the sitting president. He often allows his mood or newsfeed to determine […]
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Black Panther is coming to your small screen soon, with Marvel releasing its Blu-Ray trailer this week. Marvel is planning to release the blockbuster hit on Digital HD on May 8th, and DVD, 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray on May 15th. We do not know the full extent of the bonus material, but we can […]
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Trevor Davis, receiver for the Green Bay Packers, was arrested at LAX for making a bomb joke. Trevor was at the ticket counter on Sunday with a female friend. They were checking in at the Hawaiian Airlines counter. The attendant asked them the routine check-in questions, when Trevor asked his companion if she remembered to […]
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Saheed Vassell was fatally shot by police in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday. Police claimed the man was pointing a metal pipe at officers when he was gunned down. Police say reports had come in that a man was aiming a gun at pedestrians. After the officers arrived, Vassell took a gun-holding stance with the […]
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Police responded to reports of an active shooter at the YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California yesterday. YouTube employees fled from the scene and neighboring offices were evacuated, as Swat teams entered the main office. 1,700 people currently work at the large office, and some employees posted on twitter, updating about their terrifying ordeal. One […]
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