Staff Writer

06 Nov

Weakness Pretending to be Strength

Staff WriterOpinionAuthoritarian, donald trump, ego, fragile, insecurity, maga, narcissistic, strength

Authoritarians have always held a significant place in our world's history, leading countries and societies with an iron fist. Their power often emanates from an aura of strength and authority. However, beneath the surface, many authoritarians possess surprisingly fragile egos, which in turn impact their leadership style. Authoritarians typically rule with an emphasis on strong centralized power, limiting dissent, and suppressing opposition. They often project an image of invincibility and infallibility, which can make it difficult for anyone to question their authority. But what drives this authoritarian persona, and why are their egos so fragile? What are the roots of…

03 Nov

The Angry Police

Staff WriterCultureaccountability, angry, blue shield, brutality, law, misconduct, order, police, reform, serve and protect

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the perception of law enforcement agencies across the United States. The traditional image of police officers as friendly and helpful figures has given way to a perception of them as authoritarian and, in some cases, even angry. This transformation in the public's view of the police raises important questions about the role of law enforcement in our society and the need for meaningful reform. For much of the 20th century, the police were often seen as community protectors and helpers. Officers walked their beats, knew their neighborhoods, and interacted with residents…

01 Nov

What was Mike Johnson’s Role on January 6th?

Staff WriterOpinionCongress, democracy, Election, insurrection, january 6th, maga, Mike Johnson, SOTH, speaker, Speaker Johnson, trump

MAGA House Speaker Mike Johnson played a key role in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, which Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden. Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, was one of the leading advocates in Congress for objecting to the counting of electoral votes from multiple states won by Biden. He also circulated an amicus brief signed by more than 100 Republican lawmakers in support of a Texas lawsuit that sought to overturn the election results in four swing states. On the day of the January 6th attack on the Capitol, Johnson gave a speech in…

31 Oct

Republicans Threw Out The Elephant For A Pig

Staff WriterOpinionAuthoritarian, Authoritarianism, democracy, despots, Elephant, extremist, gop, maga, Pig, populism, republicans, trump

In recent years, the American political landscape has witnessed a growing concern over the MAGA Republican Party's trajectory towards what some experts and pundits have characterized as Authoritarianism. This shift has raised questions about the health of the country's democratic institutions and the extent to which one of its major political parties has embraced authoritarian tendencies. One key factor contributing to the perceived slide towards authoritarianism within the Republican Party is the growing polarization in American politics. As our nation becomes increasingly divided along partisan lines, political parties are more likely to adopt extreme positions and authoritarian tactics to maintain…

29 Oct

So Long, Matthew Perry

Staff WriterEntertainment

Matthew Perry will always be renowned for his iconic role as Chandler Bing in the beloved TV series "Friends," has carved a lasting place for himself in the annals of Hollywood, passed away on Saturday, October 28. With a career spanning several decades, Perry's acting prowess, charisma, and wit have made him a household name and a beloved figure in the world of entertainment. Matthew Perry was born on August 19, 1969, in Williamstown, Massachusetts. His father, John Bennett Perry, was an actor, while his mother, Suzanne Morrison, was a Canadian journalist. From an early age, Perry was exposed to…

16 Oct

Suzanne Somers: A Life of Resilience and Reinvention

Staff WriterEntertainment

Suzanne Somers has proven time and time again that life is a journey, and one's career can be a remarkable odyssey. Her story is a testament to resilience, reinvention, and the enduring spirit of a woman who has become an iconic figure in the world of entertainment ended on Sunday, October 15. Born Suzanne Marie Mahoney on October 16, 1946, in San Bruno, California, Somers faced early struggles in her life. Her parents' turbulent marriage and a challenging upbringing motivated her to pursue a better life. She dropped out of high school at the age of 16 and left home…

13 Oct

What was Jim Jordan’s Role on January 6?

Staff WriterOpinion

Jim Jordan, a maga republican congressman from Ohio, has been a close ally of former president Donald Trump since Trump's time in office. Jordan was one of the most vocal supporters of Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and he has been repeatedly questioned about his role in the events leading up to the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Jordan has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, but he has also refused to cooperate with the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack. The committee has subpoenaed Jordan, but he refused to appear for…

01 Oct

Kevin McCarthy’s Legacy of Ashes

Staff WriterOpinionfreedom caucus, house, insurrection, january 6th, kevin, mccarthy, republicans, speaker, trump

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, once considered a rising star in the Republican Party, finds himself in an untenable position as he failed to navigate the tumultuous waters of extreme right-wing politics. In a political landscape increasingly divided and polarized, McCarthy's alignment with the far-right faction of his party raises questions about his commitment to the business of the American people. McCarthy's rise to the position of Speaker of the House was seen by many as a testament to his political savvy and ability to unite a fractured party. However, his tenure as speaker has been marked by his…

27 Sep

Are Humans Receiving Thoughts From Alternate Realities Of Ourselves?

Staff WriterTechnologyalternate, Brain, magnetic field, mental, neural, Neuro, Reality, self, thoughtmissions

In the quiet corners of our minds, where thoughts come and go like shadows in the night, there exists a phenomenon that science has struggled to explain for centuries. It is the enigma of errant thoughts, those peculiar musings that seem to spring forth from the depths of our subconscious, often as fleeting and perplexing as a dream upon waking. What if these errant thoughts were far more than random flukes of the mind? What if they were, in fact, messages from alternate realities of ourselves. What if the other 90% of our brain is used to process these "thoughtmissions"?…

25 Sep

Working Americans Are The Real Job Creators

Staff WriterOpinionAmericans, corporations, economics, gdp, job creators, jobs, tax cuts, trickle down, Unions, Working

In the complex and ever-evolving landscape of the American economy, a crucial yet often misunderstood truth emerges —working Americans with money to spend are the real job creators. While the narrative of job creation has historically focused on the role of corporations and the wealthy elite, a closer examination reveals that the purchasing power of everyday citizens drives economic growth and sustains employment opportunities across the nation. Consumer spending is the lifeblood of the American economy. When individuals and families have the financial means to buy goods and services, businesses thrive. This increased demand for products and services leads to…