Category Archive: POLITICS

Reflections on an Impending Trump Presidency

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Dear President-Elect Donald J. Trump, You’ve done the unthinkable. You’ve convinced a little more than half of the country that you’re the right man for the highest office of power in the world.… Continue reading

June Reflections: Pride, Minority Status, and Mass Shootings

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Writing has been my coping method of choice in the past, and this ordeal has brought up so much. Bear with me. It’s Monday, June 13, 2016. Two days after one of the… Continue reading

‘American Sniper’ focuses less on killing bad guys and more on internal struggles

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From the opening scene of “American Sniper” (the same one of the kid being handed a bomb from the trailer), the audience knows this is a film dealing with the internal struggles in… Continue reading

Bobby Jindal and the Case of the Nonexistent Hyphenated Indian-American

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Bobby Jindal. Where do I start? I had a lot of faith in his abilities when he first campaigned to be governor in 2003 and even more when Kathleen Blanco failed so miserably… Continue reading

Losing faith in the authority figures in my life.

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Over the years, I have learned a lot from my experiences with others. Especially authority figures. These include interactions with police officers, deans, professors, bosses, parents, mentors and more. Unfortunately, as is the… Continue reading

Tom Daley and the importance of being honest with yourself

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Today, people all over the globe (men and women alike) rejoiced as one of the most adorable athletes in the world announced yesterday that while he still “fancies” girls, he is in a… Continue reading

Rights of the vulnerable… and what we can do #RapeCulture #Equality

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So the Indian government announced in January that they’re creating a wrist watch that can alert local authorities of a distressful situation and send the coordinates so they can intervene. While this system… Continue reading

#PoliticalChat: Obama and what this may mean for America

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Obama gets reelected! The biggest political event this year just took place, and incumbent President Obama edged out contender Hon. Mitt Romney by 80 electoral votes. As compared to previous presidential races, this… Continue reading

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