On June 30th of this year, America achieved a milestone that set this year apart from previous years. And no, it had nothing to do with eating contests or Celebrity
Tag: Politics
School Shootings in the Lone Star State and the US of ASchool Shootings in the Lone Star State and the US of A
There have been a few serious shootings in Texas recently. There have been a few serious shootings in the USA as well. To put it bluntly, there have been too
Simple Reasons Why Progressives Don’t Do Well in Red StatesSimple Reasons Why Progressives Don’t Do Well in Red States
As a political scientist currently working in the State of Texas, one of the things that often bothers me is whenever the national media tries to create a narrative that
The Logic of Dealing with Unmoving ObjectsThe Logic of Dealing with Unmoving Objects
I know this sounds a bit depressing, especially as I haven't written anything in some time on this blog, but I really wanted to share this, and I'd greatly appreciate
Youtube and Controversies: Political attitudes, conservatism and the struggle with being non-politicalYoutube and Controversies: Political attitudes, conservatism and the struggle with being non-political
For those who don’t actually already know this, my Ph.D work is in political science, and since then I’ve taught political science for years before adding another graduate degree and
What’s Happening With Duane?What’s Happening With Duane?
So, it’s been a little while since I’ve updated the page, but that doesn’t mean that I haven’t been busy. Since the last times I was posting, I found myself
Coming Under Fire…trying to achieve the honor of being placed on the highest court in the landComing Under Fire…trying to achieve the honor of being placed on the highest court in the land
Years back when I was in the Army, a grizzled NCO pulled me aside one day and explained something to me. Now, if you’ve ever watched an old Clint Eastwood
Kavanaugh, Boys Will Be Boys, and Why This Problem Will Never Go AwayKavanaugh, Boys Will Be Boys, and Why This Problem Will Never Go Away
I was watching Vice News Tonight, and they were covering some of the Kavanaugh garbage that we’re seeing on a daily basis right now, and it just sickens me that
The Problems of a Young People’s MovementThe Problems of a Young People’s Movement
Recently, there’s been a lot of attention being paid to a group of high school students who were survivors of a horrific gun attack in Florida. While they’re not the
Remaining Unknown in a Viral World: Popularity, ASMR and Celebrity StatusRemaining Unknown in a Viral World: Popularity, ASMR and Celebrity Status
Earlier today, I was examining the statistics on my website and realized that I have about 1.5 million hits on my site since I started it. That appears to be