Helen H. Moore's Blog, page 1089
June 10, 2015
The 5 worst responses to the McKinney pool story
Megyn Kelly questions a teen's character, while one CNN analyst defends Eric Casebolt's decision to draw his gun
June 9, 2015
We can’t handle the truth: “Primates of Park Avenue,” “On the Run” and nonfiction fact-checking blood baths
Scandals over two books on wealthy Manhattan wives and inner-city youth prove we still prefer stories to facts
“The Yes Men Are Revolting”: Anti-capitalist pranksters face their own midlife crisis — and find hope
Family life threatens the fearlessly dorky culture-jam duo -- and defense lobbyists dance for a renewable future
From “Breaking Bad” epitaph to corporate YOLO cry: The curious pop culture life of “Ozymandias”
Shelley's "Ozymandias" is a poem people love to grab to make a point -- but sometimes they get it so wrong
Can I ever forgive the Josh Duggar in my life?
As I watch Jessa and Jill, I'm reminded of how long I stayed in denial about my own abuse, and how much it cost me
Dinesh D’Souza boasts to Fox News: I’m using my community service hours to indoctrinate immigrants against Obama
Megyn Kelly laughs -- because it's funny when your ideological allies do what you accuse your opponents of doing
“None of this serves a public health need”: America is criminalizing women for seeking medical treatment
A Georgia woman faces "malice murder" charges after seeking medical care related to a self-induced abortion
Joyce Carol Oates’ epic Twitter fail: She thinks Jurassic Park photo is real, aches for poached dinosaurs
JCO, you are a national treasure
McKinney pool party cop’s vicious hatred: This is the face of white rage
So many of our daily interactions are polluted by racism. Add cops and guns and it's a recipe for violence and hate
Jon Stewart rips GOP “cattle-call panderthon”: “Marco Rubio is the only candidate not pandering the sh*t out of this thing”
Stewart has to hand it to Rubio -- it's kind of cool how little he cares about pleasing those "Iowa f*cks"
