pop culture
The headline rundown: Modern popular culture topics in the realm of politics, legislation and activism.
Colorado Removes Trump from Ballad
For those who may have missed the news, a story was reported on by Newsmax telling how the state of Colorado has removed Donald Trump from the ballot for the 2024 Presidential election1. Not surprising since only 40% or so of the state is Republican. At least for now. This may increase that number.
By Timothy A Rowland2 years ago in The Swamp
Is It Racist to Not Like Porn With a Different Ethnicity in Lead
Introduction To start off with, let’s all just agree to be honest about one thing. Nearly everyone watches porn, regardless of age, race, sexuality, or gender… we all enjoy watching porn, at least on occasion. I’m aware the entire population does not watch porn, but let’s at least agree that the vast majority of us do. There is no shame in it at all. As long as you keep it under control and it doesn’t interfere with your actual life and relationships, you should be fine. It’s fantasy and it is useful, even if it is only watched for the short or not-so-short time that you need to get certain things done. There, now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, let’s dive deeper into the topic we are here to discuss.
By Timothy A Rowland2 years ago in The Swamp
Did Stanley Kubrick Hide These Clues? This Can Make You Believe in 'The Shining' Conspiracies
Introduction Stanley Kubrick's 1980 masterpiece, "The Shining" adapted from Stephen King's novel of the same name, stands as one of the most iconic and enigmatic films in cinematic history. Renowned for its exceptional storytelling, eerie ambiance, and unforgettable characters, "The Shining" has garnered its fair share of conspiracy theories over the years. In this extensive exploration, we will delve deep into some of the most perplexing conspiracy theories linked to this cinematic gem and the enduring mysteries that shroud the Overlook Hotel.
By Adrian Wordsmith2 years ago in The Swamp
Why Red means Republican and Blue means Democrat in US?
Americans think of red and blue as deeply associated with the Republican and Democratic parties, but that's only been the case since the election of 2000. That's what the election night results looked like on American television. - Kennedy's victory, sir, let me tell you this. If they ever teach this machine to talk, you and I won't work. The widespread use of color television in the late 1960s and 1970s changed everything. But it would take several more decades before the media would adapt to the current color scheme - which rooms are the hardest to change from blue to red? Which ones are easy? -President Obama won all those blue states. -He must turn the voting statuses blue. To understand where this red state, blue state business came from, let's go back to when network television first used color charts to announce election results.
By Shubham Bajaj3 years ago in The Swamp
Two Birds, One Stone
Before I begin this article, I must emphasize a few things. One, this is not a defense, nor condemnation of the actions these sailors have taken. Two, I in no way have any knowledge of their cases beyond what is publicly available. Three, this article is not intended to be your sole source of information on this case. It is but a start for more critical thinking about these cases, and others like it.
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in The Swamp
They're Here
Whether you believe as most do, that there is other life in the universe, or you aren't a believer in extraterrestrial life, nothing changes what happened this week. Not just one, but three former military officials testified in Congress on Wednesday, July 26, that the government knows more about Unidentified Aerial Phenomena than they were telling us.
By Jason Morton3 years ago in The Swamp
We are losing our ability to love
There is no doubt that we are living through a massive attack on personal liberty. For many, this reversal from granting rights to taking away rights signifies the end of democracy as we know it and possibly the start of a sort of fascism. For others, this marks a return to normal, where rights are mostly for the mainstream and where those who are different need to keep their differences private and not expect to exercise then publicly at will.
By G. A. Botero3 years ago in The Swamp
The New Age Of Elections
The growing use of technology and social media has revolutionized American politics and led to a new era of elections. The 2023 US presidential election is a prime example of how technology and social media have changed the political landscape in America. From social media listening to chatbots to virtual reality campaigns, technology has become a key tool for political candidates and parties to connect with voters.
By Freddie's Lost Treasures3 years ago in The Swamp
