Archive - September 22nd, 2016

Don’t Blame Millennials for This Scarily Close Election. Blame Baby Boomers.

September 22 Comments Off on Don’t Blame Millennials for This Scarily Close Election. Blame Baby Boomers. Category: Facebook, Feed

“In 2012, the disproportionately old, white Republican electorate banded together in an attempt to take away young and poor people’s health insurance and devolve Medicare, the public health care guarantee for retirees, to private insurance companies—but only for younger generations. One of Romney’s central promises was to leave the safety net completely untouched for the […]

Smash Bros. Player’s Sexual Consent Guide Ignites Debate In Community

September 22 Comments Off on Smash Bros. Player’s Sexual Consent Guide Ignites Debate In Community Category: Facebook, Feed

“In the days since Chhetri’s guide, the Smash community is still struggling to digest its relevance. When is a gaming community just about a game, and when is it about the people who play it and their wellbeing?” “‘The Smash community is called a community because there are people in it,’ Chhetri explained to me […]

Man Is Shot in Charlotte as Unrest Stretches to Second Night

September 22 Comments Off on Man Is Shot in Charlotte as Unrest Stretches to Second Night Category: Facebook, Feed

“The unrest in Charlotte came after two other police-involved deadly shootings in the last week. “First came the shooting of a teenager in Columbus, Ohio, who had been brandishing a BB gun. Two days later, on Friday, was the shooting death in Tulsa, Okla., of a man who had his hands above his head before […]

Man Is Shot in Charlotte as Unrest Stretches to Second Night

September 22 Comments Off on Man Is Shot in Charlotte as Unrest Stretches to Second Night Category: Facebook, Feed

“The unrest in Charlotte came after two other police-involved deadly shootings in the last week. “First came the shooting of a teenager in Columbus, Ohio, who had been brandishing a BB gun. Two days later, on Friday, was the shooting death in Tulsa, Okla., of a man who had his hands above his head before […]