Elections 2012 is almost here and the race for the GOP nomination has been both brutal and bitter. Entering the first week of February with a near victory in Iowa, a win in New Hampshire, a sore loss to Newt Gingrich in Christian ‘Deep South Carolina’, but recovering his dignity with a 14% victory in Florida, Mormon Mitt Romney is the Republican front runner. He’s been valiantly defending himself against Democrats, the liberal media sources like CNN (not FOX), and attacks from both Sarah Palin and Rick Perry. Every time the Republican party starts to gain cohesion something goes wrong. What did Newt do to upset Donald Trump? Keep reading…
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Social issues debates and discussions typically occur in casual conversations between intellectuals and business professionals. Whether the trending topic of the day featured on talk radio or late night television talk shows is about LGBT pride, gay marriage, the fight to legalize medical marijuana, ethics, politics, the elections or any other topics that involve a mix of history, pop culture trivia, philosophy, psychology and sociology to muddle through, the following Op-Ed (opinion based editorial news articles written by featured columnists and special guest contributors) are sure to both ask and answer questions that make you go, “hmmmmm.”
Kim Kardashian visit to Children’s Hospital in LA just another press op?
Some reality television stars are shallow. All they seem to care about it club hopping, spending money like crazy on lavish vacations, and shopping for the latest high dollar designer fashions. They act like spoiled children, obsess about themselves all the time, and get married and divorced hotter than the printing presses for the tabloid magazines can cool their jets from writing about their engagement announcements. But those descriptions don’t fit celebrity Kim Kardashian! After her 72 day wedding to Kris Humphries that’s made her infamous the celebrity socialite has starting taking steps to re-craft her public image. Keep reading…
Bald Barbie to support female cancer victims creates toy scandal
In a bold move that may be seen as less than humanitarian, Mattel toy company has responded to numerous requests from cancer survivors to create a bald Barbie. They have issued a form letter saying the company does not accept solicitations for new ideas. The toy company known for creating dolls that make every woman know what it means to be a thin and pretty career girl with everything is refusing to make a doll that will help little girls and women stuck with cancer know that they are still real beauties (even if they have lost their hair after going through traumatizing medical procedures like radiation and chemotherapy). Keep reading…
Katy Perry hiding under rock after Christian parents antisemitic remarks
So, by now nearly everyone in the United States has heard that sweetheart Katy Perry split up with her new husband Russell Brand after some very big arguments over the Christmas holiday. But, what most people are not aware of is what has happened since the celebrity couple was spotted out in public not wearing their wedding rings and the news hit that the comedian had filed divorce papers in Los Angeles (confirming the rumors they split later that day). Her name is being drug through the mud in part due to her evangelical Christian parents. Keep reading…
Papa John’s Pizza in hot water for employee remark about Asian Americans
Papa John’s: Better ingredients. Better Pizza. But not better employees? Papa John’s Pizza is under fire after one of its 16-year-old employees at a New York restaurant was found to have used what is being called a racist remark to refer to a customer. Harlem resident Minhee Cho had placed an order in the restaurant but got home to examine her receipt when she noted the name on the receipt read “lady chinky eyes”. Keep reading…
Beyonce and Jay Z baby hospital issued controversial press release, why?
In a controversial move that in some ways violates patient confidentiality, the hospital director where singer Beyonce Knowles and rapper Jay Z had their first baby has issued a press release. Now he’s famous and the celebrity couple appears silly (if they in fact authorized him to discuss the details of their private lives and new baby). In the document, the hospital directors strives to clear the air about whether or not rich and famous people can pay to rent out hospital wings to ensure the patient and their family members have complete privacy and are able to rest and recover after medical procedures in the lap of luxury. Keep reading…