By: Ryan Carrillo The latest installment of the Mad Max series, Mad Max: Fury Road, opens in theaters May 15th. Judging by the trailer it looks to have all the cool costumes, characters, and action scenes of its predecessors. According to an Esquire interview however, this film will have something extra, Feminism. Unlike the old…
By R. Brownell 5. Defeat the drug abusing- homosexual-incestuous-polygamists! Huckabee, a former Baptist preacher and governor of Arkansas, is known for holding deep, evangelical conservative views on social issues. Yet, in a GOP race where certain candidates are working towards criminal justice reform, and allowing the state’s their right to decide certain issues such as…
By: Ryan Carrillo According to Imgur user “dogsandcatsandlemursohmy” the following image, posted last week, was the sex-ed quiz given to her 14 year old sister. The caption on the photo said, “My then 14 year old sister got suspended for submitting these answers for her sex-ed class. I’m so proud of her.” I like this kid’s…
By R. Brownell 1. From the classroom to the workforce A bright student at an early age, Fiorina attended Stanford coming straight out of high school, where she would eventually earn her BA in philosophy and medieval history. During her summers, she worked a variety of jobs ranging from hair salons to secretarial work to…
Beautiful, rare historic footage from post-war Berlin in 1945 has emerged in full, glorious color. The video shows the Brandenburg Gate, the war-torn streets and people, as well as the ruined Reichstag. The country had already been divided up into four different zones at this point by the Allied powers, as you can see the…
By Casey Harper A North Carolina cop who was burned when he spilled a free cup of coffee on himself is suing Starbucks for $50,000. He claims the burn caused serious emotional damage and led to a surgery to remove part of his intestines. Raleigh police Lieutenant Matthew Kohr says he received a free cup of Starbucks…
By Josh Fatzick Another D.C. law went into effect Saturday, and this time Congressional Republicans didn’t take up arms against it. Bakeries in the district will now be eligible to sell cupcakes and other baked goods with up to five percent alcohol content to people over 21, according to the city’s Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration. The law apparently…
#1. Women have the right to vote without agreeing to die (for now) When a man turns 18, he is required by law to register for the Selective Service. While the draft has been eliminated in the United States, thanks to the work of Milton Friedman, there is technically still a registry in the event the…
Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold no lands, father no children. I shall wear no crowns and win no glory. I shall live and die at my post. I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the…
By Erica Wenig The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack outside a Muhammad cartoon contest in Garland, Texas — its first on U.S. soil — and warned of future attacks. Two gunmen opened fire outside the event and wounded a security guard before being shot by police officers Sunday. The suspected assailants were Elton Simpson, 31, and Nadir Soofi,…