Category Archives: Newsworthy

Why This Not-So Politically Minded Individual is Voting For Bernie Sanders

It’s not that I’m not ready for a female president. I am ready for a female president. I just don’t think it should be Hillary Clinton. Why? I don’t know why, to be honest. But from what I remember, Clinton … Continue reading

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Syrian Refugees and Social Media’s Hypocricy

Just a few months ago, we were sharing pictures of dead Syrian children and #PrayingForSyria. We were posting links to news articles about the atrocities the Syrians were facing abroad, and we wanted everyone and their mothers to know because … Continue reading

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Paris attacks: On global awareness

Twitter users posed what I think should be a serious discussion: why is it that we care more about our western European friends more than our African and Middle Eastern allies? More than 100 people were killed in what appears … Continue reading

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Kim Pham: First Thoughts

ABC7 brought in the goods. And so did the LA Times. Long story short: The trial against two women (Vanesa Zavala and Candace Brito), accused of fatally beating another woman (Kim Pham) outside a Santa Ana nightclub, has started. It’s … Continue reading

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Boston Marathon Bombing Trial: Yay! Another big trial I can watch!

Sometimes I try hard not to be swayed over to believe conspiracy theories about the American government, but ever since I started watching Scandal,  the horizons that be have been broadened and I’ve been made to believe that anything is … Continue reading

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Pasadena City College: I Just Can’t With Ya’ll

Honestly, I’d kill to be a student journalist at my community college because the shit that has hit the fan has turned into a fucking turd smoothie. Long story short: Dustin Lance Black (yes, girl, the guy who produced Milk) … Continue reading

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MH370: When You Honestly Have No Idea

Well, this whole Malaysia Airlines fiasco isn’t putting my fear of flying to rest at all. My friends and I made plans to fly over to New York one day and the minute I heard that a huge Boeing could … Continue reading

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Beat, Tase, and Kill; Not Guilty!

So just out of purest curiosity, how many of you are shocked by the Kelly Thomas beating verdict? I wouldn’t be surprised if nobody was. Seems to me that no matter how staggering the incriminating evidence you bring to the … Continue reading

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Western Australia Thinks It’s in Jaws Sequel, Plans Mass Slaughtering of Sharks

I’ve feared the ocean for so long. I remember watching this movie of a chick getting her foot tangled up in some seaweed while waves continuously pounded her. She eventually got dragged down and bashed her head on a rock. … Continue reading

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Parents & Social Media: How Do Yours Handle Networking?

Disclaimer: I just want to say that I can only speak for myself as I share my experiences with parents and how they deal with social media. This may not be true for all ya’ll, but I’d like to hear … Continue reading

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