PinnedJoelinModern MythologyHow the Toxic Positivity of LinkedIn Serves the Status QuoThe poisonous online spectacle of hustle and grind threatens our mental health and forecloses the possibility of real change.·10 min read·Mar 23, 2022--12--12
JoelinAn Injustice!A Texas Dumpster Fire: The Story of Ken Paxton and Nate PaulIs the FBI’s arrest of Nate Paul a bid to get him to flip on Texas AG Ken Paxton?·7 min read·Jun 12, 2023--4--4
JoelinAn Injustice!Ron DeSantis: The Fascist Weirdo Beast of Florida Politics Who Will Never Be PresidentDeSantis is trying to position himself as a cold-blooded culture warrior in the mold of Trump. But he’s just such a weird little guy·8 min read·May 5, 2023--23--23
JoelinAn Injustice!The Fascist Roots of the Right’s ‘Woke’ Obsession and Groomer PanicThe Right’s obsession with “woke” culture is fueling a moral panic over trans rights and the LGBTQ+ community, leading to rising violence.·10 min read·Apr 5, 2023--3--3
JoelinCulturedAn Appeal to Heaven: The Terrifying Christian Nationalist Logic Behind the Jan. 6 InsurrectionWhite Christian Nationalism is America’s original purity culture, and it fueled the violence of the riots on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol·13 min read·Jan 5, 2023--2--2
JoelIs Elon Musk Killing Twitter or Is He Saving It? Let’s Look at the FactsIs Elon Musk, CEO and figurehead of Tesla, SpaceX and a dozen failed ventures, just a more rich version of the MyPillow guy?·12 min read·Nov 11, 2022--2--2
JoelinAn Injustice!God Wants You to Smash the Gender Binary and Love Trans KidsHere’s how the Bible affirms transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people.·14 min read·Oct 27, 2022--4--4
JoelinAn Injustice!The Thin Blue Line Flag and the Punisher Logo Are FascistNo matter what police say.·11 min read·Oct 7, 2022--3--3
JoelinAn Injustice!Biden Almost Drops the F-Bomb — Are MAGA Republicans Semi-Fascist?Don’t call them ultranationalist, alt-right, far right, radical right, or semi-fascist. Only one word describes the MAGA movement.·10 min read·Sep 8, 2022----
JoelinAn Injustice!Beyond Court Packing: Here’s How Democrats Can Fix the Supreme CourtDemocrats need to do more than just pack the Supreme Court and enact term limits on justices. There are other tools in the Constitution.·12 min read·Aug 3, 2022--4--4