amatgumby's blog

I am sure everyone knows by know that in a little more than a moth, one of the most historic elections of our nation will be taking place. No matter what it will be a first in American history. We will either have a black President, or a woman Vice-President. Now I know not everyone is eighteen, but this can still effect you. To vote in the election you must register, and you must do so SOON!  Read More »

I am currently enrolled in a psychology class at the college I attend. One of the requirements for the class is that we participate in six hours of psychological experiments that graduate students are doing. Most are fairly harmless, what facial features in dogs are people attracted to, how do you interact with others, things like that.  Read More »

Have you ever seen how they make fur coats. It really is appalling, but for some reason I still love fur. I have watched many PETA videos to try and sway my views on eating meat and wearing fur and leather, but to date nothing has stuck. I feel bad to know what happens to the animals, and do believe that there are much more humane ways of doing it, but I still love fur and leather products.  Read More »

No Britney isn’t running for President with Paris as her Vice-President running mate, but there is a new political commercial featuring the two. Senator and Republican presidential nominee John McCain has produced a new ad that compares Senator and Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama to the likes of Britney and Paris.  Read More »

In the past few years there have been many “Weed Movies” made and even a hit television show called Weeds. Harold and Kumar, How High, Super High Me, Knocked Up, The Wackness, Pineapple Express (coming to theaters August 6th), and so many more have all come out within the past ten years. Is this increased media exposure, and glorified look at drug use corrupting the youth of America?  Read More »

Does not supporting illegal immigration make you a racist?  Read More »

I am going to come out and say it, Americans are afraid of sex. It's the truth. You go anywhere in Europe and there are naked statues and pieces of art all over the city, there are nude beaches, there is a huge fascination with Playboy, and at night the TV channels turn to porn. Now this is not to say that Europeans are immoral people living life's full of nudity and orgies.  Read More »

When we think of Communism we typically think of China, Cuba, or the Former U.S.S.R. Governments full dictators and corruption. Citizens living in fear of their leaders, afraid to speak up for fear of being reported to government officials. It is because of these images that we have seen, and Americas shaky past with Communist nations that make most Americans to look closely at the idea.  Read More »