2017 has been a year filled with tough, complicated conversations about everything from sexual harassment, religious freedom to class issues and diversity. Some people’s eyes have been opened to systemic problems in American society, while others continue to refuse to see what segments of our population face on a daily basis. For all the ‘wokeness’—both…
Read moreWe can all agree that one bright spot in an otherwise, um, challenging year was the engagement of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. When, after many months of speculation, news of their impending wedding broke in late November, a wave of people took to Twitter to send the lovebirds their happiest well-wishes. A second wave…
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I don’t think I ever could have guessed I’d be so deeply invested in an Alabama special election, but this is 2017. So last night I settled in to watch the results in the race for Jeff Sessions’ vacated Senate seat between Democrat Doug Jones and Republican Roy Moore who has battled an onslaught of…
Read moreTaking after his father, it seems like there’s little Donald Trump Jr. enjoys more than stirring up some controversy on Twitter. And now he’s coming for one of America’s sweethearts: Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence. To put this latest spat in context, let’s first take a look at Lawrence’s recent cover story for The Hollywood Reporter.…
Read moreFor each of the president’s assertions that Melania Trump is, in fact, perfectly happy to be living in the White House and serving as First Lady, there’s a curious interview answer or “accidentally” favorited tweet from the FLOTUS herself that seem to prove otherwise. Most recently, while visiting the Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C.,…
Read moreAlthough she already has a heap of accomplishments to her name, Chrissy Teigen—Queen of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, Empress of Twitter, Goddess of Kitchens—has conquered yet another goal on that list of hers: She’s become a Victoria’s Secret model. Well, sort of. First things first: She’s not actually slated to walk in the upcoming…
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