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Category: Politics

Currents events, news, and our own editorial opinions.

Awareness

Can Hip-Hop Change The Style Of Politics? : NPR

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Twice

NPR asks an interesting question.  One that seems to come up every election season with increasing alacrity.  Can Hip-Hop Change The Style Of Politics? I…

Geek

First Healthcare, Now Twitter. Well Played, Obama.

Posted on July 3, 2011July 3, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

Proving once again the irresistible allure of Barack Obama, Twitter has announced they will scrap the 140-character tweet limit for the President’s upcoming Twitter town…

Politics

Rolling Stone Exposes What We Already Know: Fox Is Propaganda

Posted on June 9, 2011June 8, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

Rolling Stone has a slideshow illustrating how the same GOP talking points are repeated throughout the day by hosts and pundits on Fox News. If…

Politics

Nixon’s Crimes Now Legal

Posted on June 8, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

This is shocking to me: according to Daniel Ellsberg, the man who leaked the Pentagon Papers, all of Richard Nixon’s crimes against him would be…

Politics

Brave Or Stupid?

Posted on June 3, 2011June 3, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

A little bit of both, probably. But good for her, I guess, for sacrificing her job for something she believes in.

Cool

Grand Rapids Lip Dub

Posted on June 2, 2011June 2, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

Roger Ebert has called this – Grand Rapids’ response to being named one of America’s dying cities – “the greatest music video ever made”. It’s…

Music

Gil Scott-Heron, 1949-2011

Posted on May 29, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

One of the true greats. Rest in peace. The real question is: was the revolution televised?

Headline

Pro-Gun Arguments Are Unconvincing

Posted on January 11, 2011January 11, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

The recent tragedy in Arizona has reignited the debate about the role of guns in American society. Frankly, I don’t understand the pro-gun argument; it…

Politics

Why All Communists Aren’t Nazis

Posted on December 16, 2010December 16, 2010 by BOO!FUNK

The website Instapundit, in a recent post, equates communists to Nazis. “Communists are as bad as Nazis,” the post argues, “and their defenders and apologists…

Featured

The Truth About Taxes in America

Posted on October 19, 2010January 11, 2011 by BOO!FUNK

Taxes are a contentious thing in America, seemingly more so than in any other western country. Despite the advice of Oliver Wendell Holmes, who famously…

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