So surprisingly, I haven’t managed to do my weekly Braves blog but I wanted to do one today on BJ Upton’s ridiculous start to the season. It seems like a lot of Braves fans have given up hope on him but I’m not one of them. There’s no possible way for Upton to keep up […]
May 22, 2013
So one of the biggest names in progressive politics has officially thrown his hat in the ring for the mayoral race of New York City. Anthony Weiner is one of the most outspoken and passionate politicians that you will ever find and that’s something that you don’t see a lot of from members on the […]
May 7, 2013
In America, there’s no question that sports play a huge role in society. Friendships are made or broken based on who you cheer for in a rivalry. Baseball has always been considered America’s pastime, but lately people feel that football has overtaken baseball. However, there’s something special about baseball that just can’t be explained. It’s […]
May 4, 2013
One of the most taboo topics in America today centers around women’s reproductive rights. Over the past few years, the issue has gone beyond the legality of abortion. Instead, many on the political right have been taking the fight a step further and are going as far as challenging access to contraceptives. Planned Parenthood faced […]
April 23, 2013
It seems like being from the south, virtually no one understands Islam. One of the biggest reasons for that is there really isn’t a large Islamic population in Dixie. Also, there is a VERY large Christian protestant population here, who virtually refuses to accept Islam as a religion. There’s some unfounded fear of Islam “taking […]
April 16, 2013
Last week I asked a question on Facebook just before going to bed, believing I would wake up with a large number of comments. However, I didn’t have any. The question I asked was why America is the greatest country in the world and what makes it better than all the other countries. Now the […]
April 14, 2013
So week two of the Braves season has passed and they weren’t too bad. They were 6-0, sweeping the Marlins (as expected) and the Nationals (not so expected). The total score differential last week is absolutely insane. The Braves outscored the two teams 32-7 in those 6 games. There’s really no question about how good […]
May 23, 2013
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