You Can’t Be Neutral On a Moving Train: Read Howard Zinn and Be a Better Human
I’m a huge fan of Howard Zinn. The weird thing is … I kind of shouldn’t be. If you’re not familiar with his work — most famously “A People’s History of the United States: 1492…
The Best Things I Read and Saw this Week: Politics, Of Course
Grassroots and official social media efforts for Obama: You guys. As a social media “professional,” I have to say that I’m a little jealous of the social efforts for Obama. I know they…
Welcome Back, Mr. President
I’d just like to say that I feel like the President and First Lady really get my husband and me. I have always been in Obama’s corner and I’m celebrating the win. But I don’t…
The Best Things I Read and Saw this Week: Deflating Bubbles of the Political and Social Varieties
From Buzzfeed You’ve already seen it, I’m sure, it’s almost a month old. Buzzfeed dug up the above footage from Lenore Romney’s commercial when her husband (Mitt Romney’s father) was running for governor….
I Hate Everything: When Extremism Goes Right … and When It Goes Horribly Wrong
There’s a little bit of a running joke among everyone that knows me … whether they’ve met each other or not. The joke is that I hate everything. And it’s true. I feel…
Threat Level: John Travolta — We All Get Weird About Religion
I went to a Protestant Christian school from preschool to senior year. I’m sorry … what I meant was: I went to the same Protestant Christian school from preschool to senior year. Then I went…
News I Don’t Have the Time or Energy to Care About
There’s a lot happening in the world of marketing and advertising right now. There’s also a lot of buzz in human resources. Social media always has something going on. Instead of taking the…
How Much of a Role Does Marketing Play in the Justice System?
Jury duty is a beautiful thing. I was recently summoned for the first time. I wanted to be selected. Not because I take justice lightly or because I’m some sadistic freak who wants…
Shit You Should See: Gay Marriage Opinions
The Pew Research Center recently released their study results on the Changing Attitudes on Gay Marriage after President Obama revealed his stance on gay marriage … on the second-best talk show in the country…
Getting All Up in Kirk Cameron’s Ass
Child Celebrities Opposing Kirk Cameron’s goal is to get all up in Kirk Cameron’s ass. Because, as one of their own, they felt he should know better. I’m with them. It’s from Funny…
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