Category Archives: Politics
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Dear College Student Who Is Against Free Tuition
2January 6, 2016 by Devin
So, I ran across this article in my newsfeed recently, and rather than comment on it, I decided to spare …
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Captain America and What Makes an American Hero
1September 11, 2015 by Devin
In fact, I would argue that each of the films Captain America has been in so far, from The First Avenger to Age of Ultron, have him define what being an American hero is in under new contexts. Captain America is a cypher onto which values and motifs are put, and while his character has been consistent, how those values and motifs are explored changes with the times.
But how does this change from The First Avengers to The Avengers? What really makes him an American hero?
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Why I’m Not Pro-Life
8August 17, 2015 by Devin
Now, before any of you make any judgment on me or have any reaction at all to this title, I want to implore you to read my post, all of it.
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Why I Can’t Stand the “Love Wins” Christians
Leave a commentJune 5, 2015 by Devin
In 2011, Rob Bell released a promo for his book, Love Wins, which inspired a lot of debate and discussion. For …
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Omnibus: Gay Rights edition
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2014 by Devin
Omnibus (adj): comprising several items I have had a lot of thoughts concerning gay rights recently, but none of those …
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THIS TEACHER ROCKS! Teaches about Romney’s Capitalism
1January 13, 2014 by Devin
I want to share a story. An economics professor at a local college wanted to illustrate the problems with Republican …
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This Shutdown Might Last a While
1October 13, 2013 by Devin
For those just tuning in to the shutdown, Republicans did not like Obamacare so much so that even though it …
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Why the #$%* does Todd Starnes Have an Opinion about Miss America?
2September 16, 2013 by Devin
Update: Todd Starnes has clarified that his tweets were about supporting Miss Kansas and not about being against Miss New …
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Invisible Children, I Know What You Should Raise Awareness for Next!
Leave a commentNovember 13, 2012 by Devin
I don’t normally write about Africa and charities, but today was a special case. Earlier this year, #Kony2012 went viral. …
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Gut Reactions to the Debate
1October 4, 2012 by Devin
The following is a series of gut reactions to the latest presidential debate. My reactions may prove wrong or misguided …
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