by Elisabeth Parker | Sep 16, 2017 | News & Politics
Come on, people. We’ve been trying conservative policies for over 40 years and they’re still not working. In fact, most of us are a lot worse off than we were before. Can we please stop now? In mid-20th Century America, we were seen by many as the greatest...
by Elisabeth Parker | Sep 12, 2017 | News & Politics
As Hurricane Irma bore down on Florida, EPA Chief Scott Pruitt told CNN in a phone interview that “now is not the time to talk about climate change.” He then added, “To have any kind of focus on the cause and effect of the storm; versus helping...
by Elisabeth Parker | Aug 26, 2017 | News & Politics
What was so great about the 2017 solar eclipse? For starters, this was the first time a total solar eclipse has crossed the entire continental United States in 99 years. In divisive times like these, it’s nice to have a stellar experience we can all share. As...
by Elisabeth Parker | Aug 22, 2017 | News & Politics
On Monday, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) took questions from the audience at a Town Hall hosted by CNN in Racine, Wisc. Throughout the event, he proved highly convincing while pretending to be a human being with actual morals and human feelings. He declared the...
by Elisabeth Parker | Aug 18, 2017 | News & Politics
Donald Trump has always wanted to see his face on magazine covers, but this wasn’t what he had in mind. The man has a huge ego, but he’s not getting much to feed it with lately. With his approval ratings hitting a record low of just 36 percent, according...
by Elisabeth Parker | Aug 7, 2017 | News & Politics
Over the past decade, I’ve started noticing something: When the Republican Party was out of power, they threatened armed insurrection. And now that they’re in power they do it even more. This is a serious problem. For a long time, the gun control debate...
