Category Archives: Current Events

Mark Your Calendar: September 26 is When Trump Will Implode

At the debate, the real Donald Trump will appear. Sad! Continue reading

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Friend of the Earth: An Interview with Dr. Brent Blackwelder

An exclusive interview with Dr. Brent Blackwelder, a hero of the environmentalist movement. Continue reading

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RNC: Not For Me

Elissa Schappell’s notes from the 2016 Republican National Convention. Continue reading

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Some Men Just Want To Watch The World Bern

Memo to the implacable and petulant Bernie Bros: if Hillary is good enough for your hero, she’s good enough for you. Continue reading

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The Most Revealing Prince Video

The most revealing Prince video. Watch it while you can. Continue reading

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Prince, Todd, RuPaul, & Me

Prince and I did not get off, so to speak, on the good foot. While he would ultimately influence me ā€“ both personally and musically ā€“ as much as Bowie or the Beatles (my Trinity), his presence initially challenged the most important friendship of my life. Then, it cemented that friendship, and led to funk nā€™ roll adventures alongside a superstar-in-exile named RuPaul. Continue reading

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Scream, Dream, Nightmare

In the first installment of his new feature, Kurt Baumeister screams the American scream. Continue reading

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