Welcome to Matt and Nate’s matinee!
Who are Matt and Nate? Well, if you aren’t able to figure out who “Matt” is right now — the guy with over 100 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes to date and whose website, matthewrozsa.com, hosts this review — than I can’t help you. As for Nate?... Read Original Article
Published: The Good Men Project (May 10, 2016)
The title of this article is a bit misleading. My first thought was to call it, “Can you be friends with individuals of the opposite sex?” Then I realized this wouldn’t pose any potential ethical quandaries for homosexuals, so I rephrased it to “Can you be friends with individuals who you could hypothetically find sexually attractive?”... Read Original Article
Published: Good Men Project (August 8, 2015)
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For the most part I’m not a big fan of Twitter. Any medium that attempts to condense the human experience into 140 characters is, in my opinion, more likely to water down meaningful self-expression than encourage it.... Read Original Article
Published: mic (December 4, 2013)
One day, in the not too distant future, conservatives will deeply regret their decision to use “Obamacare” as an epithet for the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This isn’t to say that the tactic isn’t working right now. Although polls have consistently shown that an overwhelming majority of Americans supports the ACA’s key provisions of the ACA, those same studies found a significant drop in approval once the ACA became labeled “Obamacare.”... Read Original Article
Whenever the Tea Party is accused of being motivated by racism, its conservative defenders tend to trot out some variation of this argument:
“Why is that you liberals always play the race card whenever conservatives disagree with you? Can’t you accept the fact that people may have differences of opinion with a black politician for reasons other than his race?”... Read Original Article
Remember how I wrote that the Republican Party may nominate Ron Paul in 2012?
Well, Salon just published an article about an up-and-coming GOPer who is out to seize the Ron Paul mantle:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_E._Johnson#Possible_2012_presidential_run
I think Johnson has an excellent chance of doing it. Despite his pro-choice, pro-gay marriage stances – all of which are guaranteed to alienate the party’s Christian Right base – Johnson is so beloved by libertarians within that organization that he seems like the natural heir to Paulism.... Read Original Article