T.S. Eliot is Wrong. February is the Cruelest Month
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T.S. Eliot is Wrong. February is the Cruelest Month

“I am so sick of February. It’s the shortest month but it sure doesn’t feel that way.” -Toby Flenderson, “The Office” I’ve never much cared for native St. Louisan T.S. Eliot. Come to think of it, I’ve never cared much for any modernist poets or modern “artists.” The only class I ever dropped in college…

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Trump, Greta, and the Faint Heartbeat of American Humor

This week Greta Thunberg went to Washington. Like the legendary Mr. Smith who went to the capital city before her, Greta was the talk of the town – not only for her youth and uniqueness, but for the guffaws her U.S. debut ignited. Unlike Mr. Smith, whose optimism was the object of ridicule, Greta’s pessimism stole…

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Infowars Uses Outdated TLR Article to Attack Johnson; Keep Us Out of It!

Infowars is Misguided on Johnson Libertarians had some legitimate concerns last week when it seemed Libertarian Party Presidential Nominee Gary Johnson reversed from being pro-choice on vaccinations. This finally caused Johnson’s first real negative media blitz, especially after being described as “Honest Johnson.” This led to Johnson having to clarify his position. It turns out he is for…

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Woman Elects to Die Rather Than Vote for Clinton or Trump

Given the choice to vote for Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election, one woman heroically chose death. by Joey Clark It should be common knowledge to any thinking and respectable person that there are far worse things than one’s own death—the passing of a loved one, being tortured endlessly, or receiving…

‘3rd Rock From the Sun’ Clip Perfectly Captures How Many Feel About Voting This Election

For those of us old enough to remember, 3rd Rock From the Sun was a hilarious sitcom that showed aliens from another planet struggling to adjust to life on Earth. In this clip, Dick is faced with the gloomy and doom-ridden process known as American democracy. Many of us can relate to how he feels, especially this…

“You Had Me At Jihad”- Video Compares Conservatives to Islamic Radicals
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“You Had Me At Jihad”- Video Compares Conservatives to Islamic Radicals

A video getting as many laughs as it is insults depicts the comparisons between Bible thumping social conservatives and Islamic radicals. It’s a video that will anger both Muslims and conservatives. The two characters are quite at odds with each other until they discover their shared hatred for communists and Obama. Because intolerance and religious…