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WHy have the left allowed the right to co-opt "patriot"?

Why Have The Left Allowed The Right To Co-Opt “Patriot”? #161

If you’ve spent enough time around a Trump voter or an alt-right Republican, you will have heard them speak about being a patriot or patriotism as if it freshened their breath the more they mentioned it. Somehow, after the Tea Party Patriots splintered off and created their own movement in 2009, the word has traveled […]

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Moral vs Personal Decisions Around Abotions

Planned Parenthood and the Moral vs. Personal Decisions Around Abortion #033

Abortion remains a very controversial and hot topic between supporters of pro-choice and it’s opponents. #ProtestPP had organized a nationwide protest promoting the action to defund Planned Parenthood which was a reaction to the worldwide Women’s March on Washington which seemed more in favor of a woman’s right to choose than not.  Tempe, AZ was

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Why is the opioid crisis suddenly important?

Why Is The Opioid Crisis Suddenly Important To America? #061

Opioid addiction has grown into a full-blown health crisis affecting this country. The question we are asking is “Why is this important to Americans now?” Politicians are suddenly changing their rhetoric from “Fighting the war on drugs” to “We must help Americans recover from opioid addiction.” Previous administrations, such as Nixon and Reagan, created their

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Black students in class

Sorry, but I Don’t Want My Son Raised In The United States – Daddy Blog #07

I’ve been traveling abroad since I was 16 years old. Thanks to parents who ensured culture, history, and the desire to learn more was implemented into my life, I had a privileged upbringing. This was by design on my parent’s part and I recognized it early on when visiting my cousins and family members who

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Political Party Cult - Zod & Drea

Repeat: When Does A Political Party Begin To Look Like A Cult? #129

It’s to be said, there’s a reason Brett Kavanaugh was pushed through the Senate for approval as the latest Supreme Court Justice: to add to the ever-growing cult membership led by Donald Trump. Now, people who toss on red MAGA caps and worship their micro-god (a la Kanye…or is it Ye?) have blindly and solidly

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When is a relationship too early to commit?

Repeat: When Is It Too Early To Commit To A Relationship? #145

The decision to actually pursue a committed relationship, not just choosing someone by swiping right (or left), is a huge feat and is not done lightly. Many text messages are exchanged and maybe a few video chats have occurred just to make sure either party’s profile picture is as accurate as possible. Then you both

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Brotherman posing his child for a photo

The Idea Of Posting Photos Of Lorenzo On Social Media – Daddy Blog #05

I have a friend who always knew my concern of people posting their children online in huge multiples. You’d see some proud parents who post their child’s photos every day. Now, I understand the significance of pride in a little human you’ve created but I still wonder why everyone feels the need to overshare their

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