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Unions and The Biden Boost

Posted on: October 31, 2023October 30, 2023

In the wake of economic recovery and amidst ongoing labor disputes, 2023 has witnessed a significant pro-union sentiment among the American populace, a sentiment that has not only […]

Technology

IFTTT and Amazon Alexa Part Ways

Posted on: October 30, 2023November 4, 2023

Unexpectedly, Amazon has announced the discontinuation of its Alexa service’s integration with IFTTT (If This Then That), effective October 31st, 2023. This decision marks the end of a […]

Climate / Policy / Rights and Equality / Technology

An Analysis of the Geopolitical Implications of a Post-Hydrocarbon World

Posted on: October 29, 2023October 29, 2023

In a world where the hum of electric cars replaces the roar of gas engines, and where green energy plants dot landscapes once marred by coal mines and […]

Homelessness / Media / Policy

Regional Disparities in Homelessness

Posted on: October 28, 2023October 29, 2023

The intricacies surrounding homelessness are embedded within a matrix of social, economic, and policy structures that demand a meticulous dissection to fully grasp the gravity of the matter. […]

Media / Policy / Sports

NBA Coach Mike Brown’s Solemn Address on Gun Violence Post Season-Opener

Posted on: October 27, 2023October 26, 2023

In a heartfelt moment transcending the realms of sports and touching on the pressing societal issue of gun violence, Coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings made a […]

Policy

“Young minds can make a positive impact on the world”

Posted on: October 26, 2023October 24, 2023

These are the words of Heman Bekele. In the heart of Annandale, Virginia, a scientific mind is bubbling with innovation. Meet young Mr. Bekele, a 14-year-old freshman at […]

Media / Policy / Rights and Equality

Staying Balanced on the Political Seesaw

Posted on: October 25, 2023October 24, 2023

In the realm of political discourse, there’s often a razor-thin line between analysis and advocacy. A recent interaction with a discerning reader, nicknamed Wave from the picturesque west […]

Policy

You’ve got me in the Undertow: A Dive into My Favorite Unsung Artists

Posted on: October 24, 2023October 24, 2023

Music is a palette of emotions and has the power to transcend boundaries and touch the very essence of our being. Each musician is a storyteller, articulating the […]

Media / Policy / Technology

The Resurgence of Net Neutrality

Posted on: October 23, 2023October 22, 2023

In a modern-day narrative of reclamation, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has embarked on a journey to re-establish the doctrine of “net neutrality,” a principle advocating for the […]

Stories

Some stuff I said on X…(and by X, I mean Twitter)

Posted on: October 22, 2023October 19, 2023

I enjoy the occasional tweet as much as the next person, reading or writing. While I don’t repost much, I will drop an appropriate quote now and then. […]

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