There is no bad way of eliminating the Canucks, of course, but I was especially happy to see this guy get the game winner. In addition to the personal tragedy, Stajan took a lot of abuse from Flames fans (and I plead guilty!) for being...
Month: April 2015
Naming your kids after John Wilkes Booth. Now that takes some hate. Dozens of Lincoln’s enemies honoured his assassin in the same manner as the Devrees family. A quick search.
I don't usually like to use racial stereotypes but I'm going to make an exception here and say that white people are the whiniest damn race. Because it is just.
Many great points from Pollitt here. Two points are particularly worthy of emphasis. First, the extent to which SSM meshes better with traditionalist conceptions of the family: Marriage equality is about love, romance, commitment, settling down, starting a family. People love love! But marriage equality...
I love writing listicles: The idea of a ship class,.
Ellen Spears' new environmental history of the chemical industry in Anniston, Alabama is a worthy addition to the literature on environmental justice. She tells the story of Anniston, a city.
We often vilify agribusiness and rightfully so. But the actual farmers growing the crops of agribusiness are just people trying to make a living in a capitalist system that constantly makes their lives more difficult, forcing consolidation that ends a way of life whether in...
A couple of people on Twitter thought when they read the description that my article about Kansas would be about Louisiana. And, certainly, Republican governance has been a disaster in.
Since Obama conned enough Democrats in the Senate to work with the capitalists for fast track authority on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the debate over the TPP within the Democratic Party.
The credit card processing executive who decided he would raise the minimum wage for his company to $70,000 a year got a lot of attention this week. It's certainly an interesting experiment at the very least. Got to give it to the guy--he probably made...
So you've wrecked your state with a disastrous experiment in crackpot supply-side economics. What are you going to do now? Why, target the poor, women, and gays and lesbians with.
Here are Chris Evans and Jeremy Renner talking about how much of a slut Black Widow is: And here is my five year old daughter in her Black Widow costume,.