by Micah J. Fleck [dropcap size=small]S[/dropcap]o as we all know, everyone’s favorite totally-not-a-Democrat Bernie Sanders is running for president… As a Democrat. The “independent” senator from Vermont is of course running on the leftist ticket because he is one of the most transparently far left candidates in the running. But for all his faults (and…
In the wake of a horrific shooting in Charleston and in the midst of renewed discussion of gun control, the internet is in a buzz over Uber’s announcement: no more guns! Bad on you, Uber. The new ban will only hurt the people you aim to serve, and will have the greatest effect on your…
By: Laura Meyers Sometimes I really don’t like people. But then other times, I really do. Today, I really do. Shaquille Hairston, 21, of Euclid, Ohio took a bus home in the middle of the night, and a man who had been riding with him stopped him and pulled out a gun after the two got off…
By: Laura Meyers Don’t you hate it when you’re like “Yeah, I think I’ll have that leftover ravioli for dinner. That’ll be fine,” then you come home and rage like crazy when you see that the ravioli is gone, and you’re forced to waterboard every one of your roommates until you find the dirty communist…
By: Laura Meyers The French are trying to help prepare vacationers heading west for the hypersensitivity to sexual humor in America. An advice section on the French foreign affairs ministry’s website says, ‘It’s recommended to adopt a reserved attitude toward those of the opposite sex,’ the site says. ‘Comments, behavior, and jokes, which might be harmless…
By: Laura Meyers Knoxville, Tennessee: where PDA can become so passionate people get stabbed with rakes. Authorities were called twice to the home of Johnny Allen Richards and Erin Brooke Lawson, because their neighbor was tired of hearing their lovemaking. They must really love each other. After the second dispatch, the couple went to their…
By: Laura Meyers I love Superman. I love the cape. I love the hair gel (so much). I love Clark Kent in spandex. But there are two superheroes that I now love more than Superman. Two young boys in Florida, Jeremiah Grimes, 11, and Isiah Francis, 10, rescued two babies from their neighbor’s house fire when “basic instinct…
By R. Brownell The cult classic video game “Doom” is coming back for a series re-launch, with a vengeance! Riddled with controversy since its debut in the early 90’s, “Doom” has been accused of being subliminal inspiration for such travesties as the Columbine Massacre in Colorado, and unleashing a metaphorical Pandora’s Box on the gaming industry with a…
Amazon Plan Could Change The Way Online Retailers Operate by Josh Guckert The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon is currently developing a mobile app, tentatively named “On My Way,” that would pay everyday people (rather than professional couriers employed by UPS, USPS and FedEx) to store and deliver packages. The plan would include the use of…
By Lina Bryce Despite the statistical facts that show that kids are much safer today, and FBI crime reports showing America is still getting safer, the 24-hour news cycle would have us parents believing otherwise. Children experiencing the simple pleasures of playing freely while observing and interacting with the world around them have all been lost to the growing…