Upon hearing University of Missouri football player and NFL draft prospect Michael Sam announce publicly that he’s gay Sunday, I had conflicted reactions. The first was celebratory.  Sam, an All-American...

How can Hillary be brought down if she runs for President in 2016?  Rand Paul seems to think that her past is the way to go.  Or rather, her husband’s past.  A few days ago, Paul reiterated his old...

In this weekly feature, I'll give a brief review of the week's stories that represent a step forward in social consciousness in pop culture, and the ones that represent a step back. Progress: Google...

Yesterday, Sandra Fluke made the announcement that she would not be running for US Congress, stating,   “Thanks so much to everyone who encouraged me to‪#‎runsandrarun, your support means...

At some point in the very recent past, a group of men gathered in the glossy cartoon factory where pop music is made, its smokestacks churning cotton candy, and discussed just how to promote their latest...

Ravaged by a plague of injuries, the 2013-14 season in the National Basketball Association has been a particularly agonizing one for players and fans alike, with some feeling the hurt more than others,...

President Obama has recently pledges to implement a $750 million worth initiative called ConnectED to enhance technology for 99% of the students in the U.S. within five years, according to an article published...

Remember last year when Oreo blew up the social media world with this tweet following the Super Bowl blackout? [acf field="code1"] I still do.  And besides the usual Budweiser Clydesdale commercial,...

I'll admit it: five years of Ryan Murphy tyranny has given me major trust issues about gay representations in the mainstream media, so I was prepared to hate Looking. With the kind of hype that the show...

Marijuana has been legalized in Washington and Colorado, Hawaii might as well be the next state to join the group. Recently a Hawaiian legislator presented a bill to legalize the production and the export...

My god, can the President give a speech.  I’m more than willing to be that he could motivate a group of humans to accomplish things just by reciting words of inspiration.  If only the members of Congress...

This year the National Football League got likely their most ideal conference championship and Super Bowl weekends possible.  While the Denver Broncos’ defeat of the New England Patriots plotted two...