I've always cared about what is going on in this country, almost impulsively. Yes, it is my home, yes I am an American, but I tend to care about many issues and people that, if I'm honest, don't directly affect me. I am also a very logical person. I tend to deconstruct things down to their … Continue reading The Selfishness of “Caring”
Category: POLITICS
Guy Problems: Shooting People
Another shooting tops headlines in America. Shootings in America happen all of the time, every day. Only the dramatic ones make the news because reporting every shooting death in America would realistically require its own news station – or at least a continuous CNN scrolling banner. We have created a society where we’ve clearly marked … Continue reading Guy Problems: Shooting People
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS: A Few Thoughts For Memorial Day
You’ve heard the slogan countless times since 2001. I’ve heard it countless times since 2001. At this point we say it without really thinking about what it means. I can make argument after argument about why we are all so detached from our military. Part of it is that the military makes up less … Continue reading SUPPORT OUR TROOPS: A Few Thoughts For Memorial Day
Courtney McKinney 