Today is a day is to reflect on all the things we as Americans take for granted throughout our daily lives. As all government offices are closed today, and most schools are closed, we should pause and just imagine being those who serve our country and what they must go through overseas away from their loved ones and families. Read More »
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Life After Death
There are some nights I ponder what is beyond life. I am religious and I believe in God, but I still have questions. And although I always get answers, I don't know if they always help me. Some answers, especially in religion, make me more confused afterward. But please, continue to read. Read More »

President Barack Obama: So Far, Right Track - Appealing to the 18-49
To start off, this isn't a political blog. Sure it is discussing the current president, but I will not be discussing any current issues or hot topics relating to anything he has done so far in his presidency. I will mention a few things that touch on some politics, but I never will give my opinion one way or another on the certain subject. I'll save that for another blog on another date. Read More »

The Balloon Boy Hoax, Media Whores, & Other Things
First off, my log in hasn't worked for a very long time, so I apologize for not being active the past few months. Secondly, the United States as a whole has changed a lot since my last time updating here, and I can't be certain if the change has been good or bad. Read More »

The Pitfalls of Network Television
Network TV really is starting to stink up the television airwaves in the United States. If a show doesn't pull in over 10 million viewers in its first two weeks, the show is generally pulled. Unlike the "Golden Age" of television in the 60s and 70s, today's television era only revolves around money. And it is wrong. Read More »

MySpace, Facebook, & Twitter: Beneficial for our Society?
Since I was a sophomore in high school, these so called "networking sites" have blossomed. There have been successful ones like MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter, but many others like MyYearbook and Classmates.com have popped up as well. I use the former three and used to on the latter, but the big question is: Are these "networking sites" beneficial for our society? Read More »

How Little My Generation Knows
It sure has been awhile since I've been on Progressive U. I plan to start posting regularly again and to start off, I want to post a topic that I really feel is necessary. I posted this on HubPages, and I think this is the perfect place for the article: Read More »

Summer Movies Help Americans Feel Good
As my first year of college came to a close, I began to get out more (again) and started hitting up some more movies. I came to realize even though some movies are darker in tone, they really put us at ease on ourselves, especially how bad off the world has come to these days. Read More »


