So I’ve been thinking it through, and I’ve decided that maybe it’s time for me to make a total reversal of my political views. It’s time to get extreme. Donald Trump has a point. These are trying times. We must be willing to make the tough choices. While yes, it is true that the vast majority of…
Category: Politics
Gender & Sex, Politics, Race & Class, Rants
Why Donald Trump is the best thing that ever happened to American Politics!
by mav • • 34 Comments
Meme, Politics
Al Snow still does his J.O.B!
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Frankly, I actually found the whole “Still Does His Job” meme a little silly. That said, I am completely and totally disappointed in every wrestling fan on the Internet for not coming up with this before I did. I mean come on, the last few days that people have been posting these should have been the…
Politics, Race & Class, Rants
On Stupid Arguments, Welfare Reform and the Myth of Ghetto Faboulous
by mav • • 88 Comments
Teaching English is a pretty cool job. But it’s probably not the job most people think it is. In a perfect world, every day of teaching English would be about giving inspirational speeches while making students jump up on top of their desks. Really though my fondest dream as an English Teacher is to make sure none of my…
Comics, Politics, Race & Class, Rants, Religion
Jesus Charlie…
by mav • • 7 Comments
Politics, Pop culture, Race & Class
Malia Obama is a teenage girl and the tea party is stupid… film at 11.
by mav • • 507 Comments
Photography, Politics
Photography is a lie; Get over it!
by mav • • 6 Comments
I keep seeing people post this story about how Pennsylvania governor, Tom Corbett has been “caught” photoshopping a black woman into his campaign photo. At first glance the photo is innocuous; there is Corbett standing amongst his legions of constituents, a man amongst the people, listening to their problems, doing what governors do! And right there…
Photography, Politics, Technology
Yeah, duh… of course the NSA is watching you…
by mav • • 3 Comments
So the Guardian scored an interview with Edward Snowden this week and as expected he said a lot of stuff about his claims of the illicit behind the scenes activaty of the NSA. Of course, this is the internet, so everyone ignored all the black ops espionage stuff, his talking about the poor encryption that corporations use, his description…
Imported From Facebook, Politics
on SCOTUS decisions
by mav • • 31 Comments
Photography, Politics, Pop culture
100 Pictures from the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
by mav • • 4 Comments
This weekend I traveled to Washington DC with my fiancee to attend Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. I was quite interested in seeing what kind of people would show up. Despite knowing Stewart’s premise that the rally was for the 80% of Americans who don’t fall into the 10%…