Source: StockPlanets / Getty Happy Watermelon Month, everybody. Dear reader, please feel free to roll your eyes right along with me. Oh, watermelon. Ordinarily, this midsummer food and its holiday pass by without me paying it much, if any, attention. As a kid, I wasn’t all that into watermelon. Cantaloupe, either. The ones I had […]
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Source: Gemth / Getty As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, we have to ask a more honest question: What, exactly, are we celebrating? In online conversations about this anniversary, you can clearly see the divide. Some people approach July 4th with deep patriotism, seeing it as a symbol of national […]
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Source: Al Drago / Getty Look, we all knew from President Donald Trump’s first day back in office, when he signed an executive order to limit birthright citizenship, that his war on birthright citizenship was just an extension of his white nationalist, vehemently xenophobic war on immigration in general. The president is a racist bigot, who […]
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