Offended is the new black. If that statement makes you feel a tinge of anger, or insulted; if you’ve jumped to the conclusion that it’s accusatory, smug, and might even be racist, congratulations. You are fully wrapped in the trendiest style statement of all. You got...
Politics
A Man Was Murdered
Amidst the carnage and flames, and the dramatic live-shots of anger and frustration being pumped through your phones, tablets, computers, and TVs, it’s easy to lose sight of the real story. The story is that a man was murdered. The man was George Floyd. You can read...
Standby For Mobilization Instructions
Those four words, I am told, are what prompted hundreds of people across dozens of organizations to come together within an 8-day period of time in order to try to stop the City of Miami from making a….
The Media Sucks And We Know Why
Are you one to think the media is biased, inaccurate, and manipulative? You’re not alone. According to studies by Gallup, Pew, The Knight Foundation, and countless others, American trust in the media, across all platforms, is at an all time low…
The Big Numbers
There are some subjects, it seems, that we just can’t talk about. That seems even more pronounced in today’s hyper-politicized climate where the divide between “them” and “us” has grown wider and deeper than any could have imagined.
Is This The End Of Facebook?
That’s the question that everyone seems to be asking following Mark Zuckerberg’s visit to Capitol Hill. The short answer is no; Facebook is not dead. The long answer is that Facebook died years ago.
The Table
Freedom of Speech. That term is often defined as person’s right to articulate ideas and opinions without the fear of government censorship or retribution, or societal sanction. Lost in this, however, is the fact that the responsibility for ensuring that speech can truly be free, lies with the patience and mercy of the listener – not with the force and volume of the speaker.
Politics
Offended is the New Black
Offended is the new black. If that statement makes you feel a tinge of anger, or insulted; if you’ve jumped to the conclusion that it’s accusatory, smug, and might even be racist, congratulations. You are fully wrapped in the trendiest style statement of all. You got...
A Man Was Murdered
Amidst the carnage and flames, and the dramatic live-shots of anger and frustration being pumped through your phones, tablets, computers, and TVs, it’s easy to lose sight of the real story. The story is that a man was murdered. The man was George Floyd. You can read...
Standby For Mobilization Instructions
Those four words, I am told, are what prompted hundreds of people across dozens of organizations to come together within an 8-day period of time in order to try to stop the City of Miami from making a….
The Media Sucks And We Know Why
Are you one to think the media is biased, inaccurate, and manipulative? You’re not alone. According to studies by Gallup, Pew, The Knight Foundation, and countless others, American trust in the media, across all platforms, is at an all time low…
The Big Numbers
There are some subjects, it seems, that we just can’t talk about. That seems even more pronounced in today’s hyper-politicized climate where the divide between “them” and “us” has grown wider and deeper than any could have imagined.
Is This The End Of Facebook?
That’s the question that everyone seems to be asking following Mark Zuckerberg’s visit to Capitol Hill. The short answer is no; Facebook is not dead. The long answer is that Facebook died years ago.
The Table
Freedom of Speech. That term is often defined as person’s right to articulate ideas and opinions without the fear of government censorship or retribution, or societal sanction. Lost in this, however, is the fact that the responsibility for ensuring that speech can truly be free, lies with the patience and mercy of the listener – not with the force and volume of the speaker.