Monthly Archives: April 2014

One less racist misogynist philanderer, but Instagram popularity is off chart

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Eric Verlo

“You can fuck Magic Johnson for all that I care, just don’t put him on Instagram” billionaire Donald Sterling told his mistress in a now infamous recording in which he also explained he didn’t want her bringing black people to … Continue reading →

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Ludlow 100 year anniversary feted by social class that committed massacre

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Eric Verlo

DENVER, COLO.- I might be sensationalizing a technicality, but in effect it’s what happened: the remembering of Ludlow has been commandeered by the class who perpetrated it. The preliminary series of events commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the Ludlow … Continue reading →

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If we want a first lady to become the president we can do better than Hillary

Posted on April 20, 2014 by NMT
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I’ll believe drugs are victimless when a pot activist gets off the couch for an issue other than access to his addiction

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Eric Verlo

I know as many functional drug users as victims of substance abuse addiction, so it’s a complicated issue for me. I’m against drug criminalization fueling our prison industrial complex, but marijuana rights activism seems too guided by self-interest for my … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: CNN loses Korean ferry

Posted on April 19, 2014 by NMT

Whether an airliner disappears in thin air, or a ship capsizes right before the eyes of rescuers, the failure of modern technology is confounding television viewers. Will the common fate of passengers become the tragic constant?

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It turns out the Pittsburgh Sophomore who stabbed classmates was an adult

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Eric Verlo

Yes the crime was horific, highschoolers being stabbed from behind, their assailant without character enough to face his random victims, without motive, armed with such a weapon as any amateur can pick up in their parent’s kitchen. Though signs migh … Continue reading →

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While Denver activists hold six rallies in solidarity with Gaza, Colorado Springs is content to mourn the dead

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Eric Verlo

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.- A passing motorist can be excused for mistaking that gathering for a prayer vigil, and it’s typical of Colorado Springs, nothing escapes the Christian crutch. Notice how no one’s banners faced outward. This is what preaching to … Continue reading →

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Denver march against police brutality interrupted by a DPD demonstration

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Eric Verlo

DENVER, COLO.- Saturday’s “Every 5th” Anonymous march didn’t get two blocks along the 16th Street Mall before Denver police officers advanced into the compact procession to extract what looked to be targeted activists. Said one Anon: “One minute we were … Continue reading →

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