Conversations
Gene Glotzer Photo by Joshua Rodriguez on Unsplash The pandemic has highlighted many of our problems. One of the most disturbing, for me, is the complete lack of a national conversation. There's very little public…
Neera Tanden’s Defeat Would Not Make Me Happy
Jamil Ragland Neera Tanden I don't think Neera Tanden should run the Office of Budget and Management because she suggested that we should have Libya pay us back for attacking them, in…
Schtick
Daft Punk announced they are splitting up. Normally, I wouldn't even notice the announcement. I've never been a fan. They're just not my thing. If they're yours, I'm glad they…
Am I the Only One Bothered By This – Impeachment Edition
Trump's second impeachment trial is currently happening in the Senate. I feel like I should be paying attention, but I can't. I'm just so fatigued from the last four or…
Disgaea Changed My Life
The first time I played Disgaea: Hour of Darkness was 2004. I'd just been kicked out of college. My depression had me sleeping all day and staying up all night,…
Something To Think About Concerning the Minimum Wage
Photo by Enrique Vidal Flores on Unsplash People have been talking about the $15 federal minimum wage for a while now. With Biden's election, it's a real possibility. Democrats have…
Snow Days
Photo by alvaro ortiz on Unsplash I'm angry. That's not something you'll hear me say very often. I don't do anger well at all. I put myself through some pretty…
Laser Show
Long before anyone knew what a Jewish Space Laser was, there was Dustin Pedroia. He was the original, and self-proclaimed, Laser Show. He is one of my all time favorite…