One of the things I’d like to see in my lifetime is the removal of every single Confederate monument displayed on public land. These monuments are the ultimate in participation trophies. The people these statues attempt to glorify took up arms against the United States of America. They were also resoundingly beaten. The Confederates were … Continue reading “Confederate monuments are the ultimate participation trophies”
Tag: Islam
The Ariana Grande Wacky Package sticker
I bought a pack of 2017 Wacky Packages 50th Anniversary stickers today at Target. Don’t judge. I went through them when I got home and when I saw the one featuring pop singer Ariana Grande on Starbucks’ inspired coffee cup, I thought Topps, the publisher of Wacky Packages, probably wishes they could have a do … Continue reading “The Ariana Grande Wacky Package sticker”
Islamist terror attack in London kills seven, injures 48
Three Islamists killed seven people and wounded another 48 last night in England’s capital city. The attack involved ramming a fast-moving vehicle into pedestrians on the London Bridge. The three Islamists then left their vehicle. All three were wearing what turned out to be fake suicide vests. They then began stabbing people in nearby bars … Continue reading “Islamist terror attack in London kills seven, injures 48”
Trump bans citizens from seven countries from entering U.S.
President Donald Trump is unique from past presidents in that he seems to keep his campaign promises. I’m still waiting for President Obama to shut down the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. Our new commander in chief signed an executive order that bars citizens of seven countries from entering the United States. This ban will remain … Continue reading “Trump bans citizens from seven countries from entering U.S.”
2016 feels like the worst year ever
Planet Earth has finished yet another full lap around the Sun. It’s now the year 2017. The chronological tank of unprocessed sewage known as 2016 is finally over. When people say 2016 was the worst year ever, they’re opening the proverbial bomb bay doors and dropping a 50 megaton truth bomb. I feel like 2016 was the … Continue reading “2016 feels like the worst year ever”
Somali refugee kills one and wounds 11 at Ohio State University
Abdul Razak Ali Artan, an 18-year-old Somali refugee, used a car and a butcher knife to attack students at Ohio State University. Artan killed one person and wounded 11 in the attack. Artan first used a silver Honda to plow into people, then he got out and began attacking others with a butcher knife. He … Continue reading “Somali refugee kills one and wounds 11 at Ohio State University”