a standing ovation

i am finally feeling confident that my nagging and incessant forcing of news and politics on my family and friends has been a successful endeavor. whether i’m forcing people to watch The Daily Show or the presidential debates, lately i find myself in settings where politics are being discussed openly, even if the discussions are [...]

why, you ask?

while at work on sunday, i found myself in a heated discussion with my boss (a man i’ve known personally for about nine years) about the upcoming election. it was complete with all the necessary “straw man” arguments being directed toward me about how voting for Obama is voting for some sort of fascist/socialist agenda [...]