Vote, Sigh.

Having a hard time wrapping my head around this election season. I can’t remember being less excited to vote for… Well, anybody. I wasn’t really a full-fledged thinking person when I cast my first vote in 1996, but I remember thinking I liked Bill Clinton a lot better than Bob Dole, even if Dole was… Read more

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Election Time

Fair Warning: Every four years, I get a little political. I usually keep quiet on social media and whatnot when it comes to politics. It just doesn’t seem worth it. Screaming into the echo chamber. I have friends on both sides of the spectrum, but the ones who are wrong generally know I think so.… Read more

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Politics – Voting in the Little Ones

There is an election today in Los Angeles county in which the Mayor is running basically unopposed. My neighbor across the street is supporting his cousin for a city council seat by stabbing signs with his last name on every available piece of green real estate he has. I try my best not to skip… Read more

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West Coast Liberal Bias

I’m not saying that the viewpoint on the coming election is skewed here in Los Angeles. I’m just saying…

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Political – Please Use Fact Check

My Dad just gave me a great quote, which I’m surely getting wrong: “The Republicans started out using weapons of mass destruction. Now they are using weapons of mass distraction.” As the presidential race really heats up in the next month, please take a few minutes each week to go to FactCheck.org and browse the… Read more

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Politics – History of Pigs and Lipstick

This story from CNN is what makes me love and hate the political process at the same time. Love: The fact that everybody is up in arms about whether or not Obama was referring to VP candidate Palin when he used the common colloquialism “you can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a… Read more

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