March For Truth, held today Saturday June 3rd, is a national coalition of activist groups and grassroots, local organizers demanding that leaders in government defend the rule of law and fully investigate the Trump administration’s motives for interfering in the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and ties to Donald Trump and his associates. There were … [Read more...] about March for Truth: Seven Strongly Supportive Statements from Major Organizations
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Jonathan Toews Makes Passionate Call for Action on Climate Change
Climate change is real and there is certainly no debate on that. Science has decided that, whether global warming deniers or skeptics choose to accept it. Of course, the major key to resolving the climate crisis is to get everyone on board with the cause and on the same page with their beliefs. Chicago Blackhawks star Jonathan Toews has once again shared his views on climate … [Read more...] about Jonathan Toews Makes Passionate Call for Action on Climate Change
March for Science Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Climate Agreement
Yesterday was disastrous for the eco-movement. POTUS Donald Trump made the horrific decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate agreement. The U.S. now joins Nicaragua (who's out of the accord because they don't think the pact goes far enough in trying to prevent disastrous climate change) and Syria as the only other major developed nations out of the Paris … [Read more...] about March for Science Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Climate Agreement
Paul Ryan Must Stand Up to Violence Against Journalists; Deny Greg Gianforte His Seat
The fate of our country lies in the hands of sane, moderate Republicans. Think of them as Republican classic, from the 1980s or early 1990s, long before they became hijacked by the lunatic fringes of the Tea Party/Freedom Caucus and religious extremists. Today it's on Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to stand up, be strong and send a message that the GOP is actually something … [Read more...] about Paul Ryan Must Stand Up to Violence Against Journalists; Deny Greg Gianforte His Seat
White Sox, Brewers and Braves Front Office Discussing the Sport’s Future at AHAA 2017
Major League Baseball sometimes struggles in moving the needle on the internet. Baseball is very unique in that the high level of popularity enjoyed by the sport is often not well reflected by web traffic statistics. Page view numbers can consistently fall far below what you'd expect given how many Americans love the sport, and it's a phenomena more commonplace to MLB than … [Read more...] about White Sox, Brewers and Braves Front Office Discussing the Sport’s Future at AHAA 2017
Takuma Sato Wins Indy 500, Denver Columnist Tweets Bigotry, Gets Fired
The 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 featured more drivers leading the race (15) than any in history. Although it was a very slow moving race due to several cautions, and the long depth of the stoppages, it was still a very exciting race. New ground was broken when former Formula One driver Takuma Sato took home the checkered flag, thus becoming the first Japanese winner … [Read more...] about Takuma Sato Wins Indy 500, Denver Columnist Tweets Bigotry, Gets Fired
Tony Stewart Gives Little 500 Race, City of Andersonville Badly Needed Thrill
It was the hottest Little 500 ticket in recent memory. There's nothing like a fallen and disgraced celebrity and still hometown hero to bring 'em out on a Saturday night. If the sport is auto racing, and that native son also happened to have once accidentally killed somebody on the track, well that makes all the more a big attraction. Tony Stewart, yes, "Smoke" himself, native … [Read more...] about Tony Stewart Gives Little 500 Race, City of Andersonville Badly Needed Thrill
Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill Calls Out Dog Cruelty at His Alma Mater Texas A&M
Ryan Tannehill was selected with the eighth overall pick, by the Miami Dolphins, out of Texas A&M University in the 2012 NFL Draft. Since then he's established himself as the Dolphins QB1, and a better than average signal caller in the National Football League. He also hasn't been shy about expressing his social conscience, and today he sent a very powerful letter, on … [Read more...] about Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill Calls Out Dog Cruelty at His Alma Mater Texas A&M
Mike Pence Gives Notre Dame Stadium Speech; Many Students Walk Out (Video)
Former Indiana Governor and current Vice President Mike Pence was given a seriously cold reception at Notre Dame Stadium on Sunday. Pence, granted the honor of giving the Notre Dame Class of 2017 commencement address on Sunday, saw a large group of students walk out on him as began his speech. Dozens (the South Bend Tribune estimates the total number at about 150) of … [Read more...] about Mike Pence Gives Notre Dame Stadium Speech; Many Students Walk Out (Video)
Cleveland Cavaliers Gave VIP Experience One Who Truly Did “Defend the Land”
The NBA team who's hashtag is "Defend the Land" welcomed one of the bravest people who certainly does so in the truest sense. May is National Military Appreciation Month, and with that, one Military veteran was honored as part of Cleveland Cavaliers Heroes Night, thanks to Crown Royal, a brand with some solid Cavs' associations. Officer Darron Lewis was treated to a VIP … [Read more...] about Cleveland Cavaliers Gave VIP Experience One Who Truly Did “Defend the Land”