I grew up in Los Angeles and now live in Brooklyn, so it's fair to assume that I live in "a bubble." However, I went to college at Northwestern University, right outside of Chicago, and even at a school whose political makeup was mostly center-left, we had quite a few ...read more

• By Jeremy Fassler
  Nov 9, 2018

If Donald Trump were black and a Democrat, he would have never been allowed to run for president in the first place. His "thug like" behavior would have been far too threatening to white male Fox News viewers, and you would barely remember his name let alone have to deal with ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

John Oliver was on rare form on his show "Last Week Tonight" eviscerating the NRA and it's hilarious bad TV channel NRATV.  “The NRA is a group that feels about guns the way the rest of us feel about Nutella," said Oliver. "A little is good, more is better, and you can tell me ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Mar 5, 2018

Last night, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students David Hogg and Cameron Kasky joined Bill Maher to discuss the campus shooting in Parkland, FL, and their campaign to prevent future gun violence. I was skeptical that two 17 year olds would be able to handle themselves on ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

The NRA boycott has moved into a new phase that has to be deeply concerning to the NRA and the Republican Party. Instead of companies cutting ties with just the political lobbying group, they're now starting to cut ties with other companies that still work closely with the NRA: ...read more

• By Justin Rosario
  Dec 20, 2018