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Do You Know Who Dred Scott Is?

This video is both funny and sad. I just came across a news article about New Jersey's 3rd congressional district Republican nominee Jon Runyan who blurted out (hopefully unknowingly) a pretty uneducated response about the 1857 Dred Scott Decision, which…

Celebrating Old Age

One of my new favorite writers is Sara Kelm. She's an up-and-coming author based out of Oregon that you should be watching. (Seriously.) Since I've been ranting on youth and 20-something culture, I thought this post on birthdays that Sara…

Commitment Causes Us to Grow

We need a new standard for young people. Clearly, the impression we're giving the world is not a good one (see yesterday's post for more on this). As a twenty-something myself, I want my generation to leave a lasting legacy…

Meeting Carlos Whittaker

Yesterday afternoon, I met Carlos Whittaker at Fido, a coffee shop in Nashville. Yes, that guy from the "Single Ladies" video that went viral on YouTube back in March. He's also "that guy with the blog" and "that guy who…