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Read more "Do you know how to do dishes?"With the passing of Supreme Court Justice Scalia, there has been a lot of news about appointing a new justice. This has become a big topic among the 2016 presidential candidates. Though President Obama has the constitutional right to appoint a new justice, his nomination has to be confirmed by the senate. That’s where things get […]
Read more "Can President Obama appoint a new justice?"Hillary Clinton supporter Kim Frederick started the trending hashtag, #HillarySoQualified, on April 6. Frederick created the hashtag in response to Bernie Sanders claiming Clinton is unqualified to be president. Twitter users have used the hashtag to support Clinton as well as criticize her. This hashtag in particular highlights the nuance of hashtags. #HillarySoQualified can be used to highlight […]
Read more "Hijacking Hashtags: #HillarySoQualified"Last month, the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation aimed at superseding a Charlotte city ordinance that would have allowed specific protections to transgender people, particularly in relation to public restroom use. Basically, the Charlotte ordinance would have allowed people to use public facilities based on whatever gender they identify with. Thus, the legislation has been […]
Read more "#ICYMI: NC’s HB2 causes national controversy"Makes me sad that #serialseason2 has ended. It really put #bowebergdahl's situation into its proper perspective. #Serial — E (@e_Begrimed) April 3, 2016 beautiful @serial 2nd season finale held a mirror to the military & to our presumptions abt the #bowebergdahl case. #askquestions #seektruth — Rachel McAllister (@rachelmcalli) March 31, 2016 Well #SerialPodcast season 2 […]
Read more "The Story Behind #bowebergdahl"It’s the end, the season finale, the final one. American Idol has ran strong for 15 seasons! It has had it’s ups and downs, a great deal of drama and scandal, and it’s fair share of judges. However, above all American Idol started a trend that was and still is greatly supported by the hopes […]
Read more "Farewell American Idol #IdolFinale"In the case of Hulk Hogan v. Gawker, the court finally ordered Gawker to pay Hulk Hogan $115M for posting his sex tape. The opinions on Twitter divided into two parts, some think Hogan’s privacy is severely impacted and he deserved to win the money, others think many details in the case are conflicting and […]
Read more "Different opinions toward #hulkvsgawk on Twitter"GapKids x ED is a collaboration between Gap and Ellen DeGeneres aimed at encouraging young girls to embrace their individuality and talents. The campaign was doing well until the new photo for the campaign struck many people as being racist as the only black girl represented is seen being used as an arm rest while […]
Read more "How Are People Reacting to the Gap Kids x ED campaign?"Batman vs. Superman was one the the most highly anticipated movies riding the comic book character band wagon. After the major success of Marvel’s Avengers, DC needed to pull out a hit and build it’s own cinematic universe to stay relevant to movie-goers. Unfortunately, Batman vs. Superman didn’t live up to its hype. It currently has […]
Read more "Bats v Supers. Fanboys v Haters"For two days every year, thousands of museum advocates flock to Washington DC to visit their state representatives in order to advocate for museums as important educational centers, job creators, economic powerhouses, and community centers. This year’s Museum Advocacy Days fell on February 22-23 and was orchestrated by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). The […]
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