Tag: Donald Trump

This First Transgender Doll Aims to Educate Kids About Gender Identity

To an adult, a child's toy may appear to be nothing but a colorful piece of plastic that clutters the lounge room floor. But in reality, a simple toy can be an incredibly powerful educational tool for the young minds that engage with them. That's why a toy manufacturer in Canada has developed Sam, the world's first transgender doll. Sam is designed to educate, not...

This New Digital Urn Makes us Approach Death in a Radically Different Way

The traditions of burial and cremation after death are near universal practices that have come to be recognized as fundamentally human signs of respect for our dead. We have buried our dead for over 100,000 years and traditions of cremation stretch back 20,000 years; these are ancient signals of love, empathy, and belief in afterlife utterly unique to our species and culture. However, as...
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They Blame Mass Shootings on Mental Issues, but Killed Mental Health Coverage?

The GOP’s stance on mental health care seems a bit schizophrenic these days. After a wave of mass shootings shook our country over the...

Trump’s Conflicts of Interest in China Just Became Much, Much Worse

The Trump brand has strengthened its foothold in China, with the country recently approving 38 new Trump-branded business ventures. The newly approved trademarks will...

How Trump’s Deregulations Mostly Hurt His Own Supporters

Since President Trump took office in January, nearly 100 government regulations across industries have been suspended or reversed. And a recent executive order stated...

How the Media Should Rewrite its Live Coverage Rules to Fight New Administration’s Lies

Between Sean Spicer’s inauguration statistics lies (during his debut press briefing, no less), Kellyanne Conway’s mythical “Bowling Green Massacre”, and President Trump’s tendency to...

ACLU & Famous Startup Accelerator Team Up Against Trump in Unlikely Partnership

Y Combinator is a big name in Silicon Valley, known as the venture capital company with a hand in helping ambitious startups like Airbnb,...

People Were Scared Trump’s Presidency Would Bring Racism out of the Woodwork. It is.

The 2016 U.S. presidential election will likely go down in the history books as one of the ugliest and most controversial in the United...

Should Kellyanne Conway be Blacklisted From the Media? CNN Seems to Think So

Speaking a few days ago with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews in defense of President Trump’s widely-derided immigration ban, senior advisor to the president Kellyanne Conway had...

How Trump’s Hiring Freeze is Hurting U.S. Veterans

The week following Donald Trump’s inauguration as President of the United States has been one fraught with chaos and controversy. Amidst blocking federal funding...

Islamophobic & Fact-Resistant: Meet Michael Flynn, Our Next National Security Advisor

One of the first appointees to President-elect Trump's staff isn't sitting well with those on the left. The position of National Security Adviser for...

Funny Tweets to Help You Keep Your Sanity in the Election Aftermath

Many of us are feeling let down, frustrated and worrisome about what the next four years will bring. Nobody ever said democracy wasn't messy...

The Confusing Logic Behind Latinos Supporting Trump

A recent study reports that 37% of Hispanics have a positive opinion of Trump, compared to Clinton's 41%. Given that Trump makes inflammatory statements against...

Why Hillary Will Always be a Better Candidate Than Trump, According to Louis C.K.

Still undecided about who you should vote for in the next presidential election? Well, comedian Louis C.K. is here to offer his help with...