Tag: Controversy
Dec. 8, 2023
“Euphoria” Wants To Hurt You
“The hit HBO Max series “Euphoria” has done a lot for its stars. Jacob Elordi has had a banner year, doing a killer job portraying…
Jan. 10, 2020
Mayor Kenney keeps food trucks on campus with veto
For the third time in the past five years, Drexel has tried to restrict food trucks on campus with the help of Philadelphia’s City Council.…
Mar. 15, 2019
The Left needs to deal with the anti-Semitism coming from its people
I have a few words of advice for Representative Ilhan Omar, the newly elected Muslim Congresswoman from Minnesota who has openly injected anti-Semitism into the…
Feb. 23, 2018
Analyzing Trump’s first year
The Trump presidency has now, courtesy of the Republican cabal in Congress and against all the history that has hitherto defined the office, entered its…
Jan. 26, 2018
In defense of monkeys
During a Monday Night Football game Sept. 5, 1983, Howard Cosell, a renowned sportscaster, emphasized Washington Redskins receiver Alvin Garrett’s excellence that night by commenting,…
Jul. 28, 2017
Not a burden
During his presidential campaign, President Donald Trump once said, “I will do everything in my power to protect our LGBTQ citizens.” Trump announced through a…
Apr. 7, 2017
Cheap tweets
“Some guy gave up his first-class seat for a uniformed soldier. People are thanking him. I’m trying not to vomit or yell about Mosul.” As…
Jan. 13, 2017
All I want for Christmas is freedom of speech
“All I Want for Christmas is White Genocide.” It’s not the most tasteful tweet, especially taken out of context. I’m not going to come out…
May. 30, 2014
War criminals at commencement?
For four years, students endure the boredom of being lectured at, and then at graduation they endure a final hour in the form of the…
Oct. 25, 2013
Moore explores dark side of Disney
If Garry Ross’ “Pleasantville” was a piece of anti-nostalgia spearing mid-20th century values in television, then that makes Randy Moore’s “Escape from Tomorrow” a satire…