Celebrate Veterans Day on Election Day
Veterans fought against tyranny - thank them by voting out the GOP
The GOP is the Enemy of Democracy, Please Vote Them Out Before it is Too Late.
Most midterms don't carry dire consequences, but this year they certainly do. This year, we all need to put aside our emotions, and possibly our personal beliefs, at least temporarily, and vote purely from a place of logic, reason, and ethics. Our founding fathers spent a great deal of time and thought drawing up the … Continue reading The GOP is the Enemy of Democracy, Please Vote Them Out Before it is Too Late.
Fitzpatricide: Silence of the Bucs
Fitzpatricide - n. The act of an NFL team murdering its long term chances by falling for the short-term illusion that is Ryan Fitzpatrick. Ryan Fitzpatrick is a diabolical franchise killer. He’s done it before and the Bucs are his next mark. Much like Hannibal Lecter, or the boyfriend in a Lifetime movie, Fitzpatrick uses … Continue reading Fitzpatricide: Silence of the Bucs
How I Became a Fair Weather Eagles Fan and Nick Foles Became Family
Parenthood has a way of making you develop emotional attachment to odd things, Sporting events have a strange ability to unify people who have little in common
Trust the Karma Process
The NBA learns what goes around comes around
All Aboard The Wentz Wagon
I have to confess I was skeptical when the Eagles traded a boat load of draft capital to move up and take a guy who played in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. People in Philly kept bringing up Joe Flacco as a comparison but there was a major difference: Flacco was supposed to play D-I … Continue reading All Aboard The Wentz Wagon
American Idol of Oppression
Charlottesville was never about preserving history and if you're one of the people trying to make that argument you are completely missing what's happening here. All you have to do is look at who showed up to defend this statue of Robert E. Lee. Was it a bunch history professors or some little old ladies … Continue reading American Idol of Oppression
Where is Dixieland Anyway?
So I wrote this a couple years ago but after the events in Charlottesville this weekend it seems worth revisiting. To all the ignorant and misguided people using the argument that removing a statue of Robert E. Lee is an attempt to erase history, I say this: We are not burning history books. We are taking … Continue reading Where is Dixieland Anyway?
LeBron vs Super Teams
Much ado has been made about this year's Golden State Warriors being a "Super Team". The noise has only gotten louder since they started man-handling LeBron and the Cavaliers in the finals. All the Lebron lovers and complainers seem to have forgotten something: this is nothing new. The NBA has always been about the super … Continue reading LeBron vs Super Teams
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