I Just Voted

I just voted with my absentee ballot. The directions seem more confusing than ever and there is a lot of room for error. You have to be particularly careful and keep everything within the margins. Don’t make mistakes and don’t change your mind halfway through. There should be more information given on how to vote […]

Bill O’Reilly

I hope that karma really does exist. Sometimes I believe that it does, especially in the case of Bill O’Reilly. The sex harassment suit against O’Reilly and FOX News is the ultimate liberal shadenfreude, the delight in the misfortune of others. I often wonder why there is no equivalent in English. There should be, considering […]

R.I.P. Mr. Reeve

It is super sad. The death of Christopher Reeve sends a shock of grief through the most cynical and jaded of us all. His entire life was a poetic metaphor, an epic hero’s journey, where he gave us the heady meaning and illustrious example of bravery, and how the courageous must sometimes fight face to […]

Why I’m Political

Why am I political? Because society’s consistent and constant disregard and lack of respect for minorities, even the title ‘minority,’ when in many areas of the country we are in fact the majority, is too much to bear silently. Their insistence at our invisibility, whether it is as subtle as non-inclusion, or as loud as […]