The ballot papers had been printed by the time Dennis Hof went out with a bang on his 72th birthday, and signs notifying voters that he was an ex-candidate apparently did little to dent his electoral success.
Tag Archives: Donald Trump
Don’t knock Kim Kardashian for trying to make a difference
There’s no reason to assume the reality TV star isn’t sincere in her efforts to draw attention to the mass incarceration of people of colour in the United States.
Conflating sex and gender does not help to promote gay rights
Gender roles matter to people like right-wing politician Vicky Hartzler, who has voted down legislation to address violence against women and whose efforts to restrict gay rights are thwarted by the idea that a woman can become a man and a man can become a woman. But they also matter to many trans activists, whose motives – when scrutinised – are every bit as homophobic.
The Good Fight series one, episode five (Stoppable: Requiem for an Airdate): old chums
The show hits its stride with more Trump, more bold fashion choices and the return of more characters from the good old days.
Anyone who believes there are no alternative facts needs a lesson in media studies
Donald Trump’s team and clearly telling whoppers, but if we aren’t willing to put in the background reading, do we get the ‘truth’ we deserve?
Don’t be so sure Trump voters were all idiots and racists
Yes, it feels like the votes of Bill and millions like him have turned the world upside down, but shouting at these people that they are all stupid, hateful, white supremacists is no way to mitigate the damage.
The Good Wife: Season seven, episode six: Lies
Wall-to-wall Good Wife joy with a Silicon Valley case that leads Alicia back into the earholes of the NSA. Plus Lockhart, Agos and Lee are being racists and oh, Peter’s running for president…