I Wait, but I am Not without Action

December 12, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary There are moments that define a generation, and then there are long, painfully boring moments in between. For my generation, 9/11 was the big one. And not really because of the event itself, however horrific it may have been, or because we suddenly became concerned by […]

Black Flag

December 12, 2014 Donnie Casto II 0

Donnie Casto II   “Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”       – H.L. Mencken, Prejudices: First Series   The newswires and Facebook feeds stream with madness, fear and loathing today over the long overdue report […]

When Color doesn’t Matter

December 7, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Ernie Hurt Not since the turbulent times of the 1960’s, has the issue of racism been on the public’s mind as it is today. Recent events in Missouri and New York have shaken the issue back into the forefront of American’s lives, leaving another trail of pain and frustration […]

RIP America: A Story of Us

December 1, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Ernie Hurt Within the last couple months or so, I’ve learned more about myself than I could have ever imagined. I rediscovered talents that id long given up on. I’ve come to terms with who I am and also where I want to go with my life. At this […]

Pound for Pound: Weighing in on America’s Fat Epidemic

November 24, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Ernie Hurt With Thanksgiving fast approaching, I can almost taste the giblet gravy and smell the homemade bread. Sweet pumpkin pies with endless Kool-Whip, and the anticipation of a 6 o’clock nap make drool form on the corners of my lips. As with most holidays in my home growing […]

Debt, Junkies and the American Dream

November 22, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Ernie Hurt With the civil unrest in Missouri, Numerous Veterans without proper medical care and the memories still lingering from our country’s recent recession, you really have to ponder and search in your heart when confronted with term “The American Dream”. It is not tossed around as often as […]