Author Archives: theboeskool

COVID-19, and Why We’re Totally Screwed

Posted on November 15, 2020 by theboeskool

Here is a recap of a conversation I had tonight at the restaurant with a man who was wearing a camouflage American flag hat: Him: “How late are y’all open tonight?”Me: “Eleven o’clock.”Him: “What? I used to hang out here … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged "It's covid covid covid", COVID-19, Pay people to stay home, Second Shutdown, Spike in COVID cases, Trump has surrendered to this virus | 6 Comments

My Divorce.

Posted on October 29, 2020 by theboeskool

I’m completely terrified right now. I told myself that the next blog that I was going to write I was going to be titled “My Divorce.” And so I’ve been putting it off… And putting it off. And something about … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Depression, Marriage, My divorce, My emotional mucus plug, My Wife | 25 Comments

If You Vote For This Monster, You Don’t Ever Get To Call Yourself “Pro Life” Again

Posted on September 21, 2020 by theboeskool

All over the world, countries with competent, moral leadership have done the difficult things it took to mitigate the spread of this deadly virus. The United States has failed miserably. While we are having 800, 1000, 1200 people dying in … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Co-Infections, COVID-19, Don't call yourself Pro Life, Downplayed the virus, Hypocrisy, It is what it is, Merrick Garland, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Trump's coronavirus failure, Trump's Virus | 1 Comment

This Flag Is a Symbol of Racism.

Posted on September 17, 2020 by theboeskool

Yesterday I made the mistake of commenting on a “Back The Blue” social media post (one that was put up on a Facebook community page, of all places… Not particularly known for being forums of rational thought & conversation). The … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged All lives matter, Back the Blue, Black Lives Matter, Blue Line Flag, Blue Lives Matter, Dijon Kizzee, Facebook Community Pages, L.A. officers shot, Systemic Racism, Thin blue line | 1 Comment

Trump Thinks Anti-Racism Trainings are “Anti-American.” What Does That Say About How He Views America?

Posted on September 9, 2020 by theboeskool

This republican administration has a new enemy: Diversity Training. It turns out that trump has directed the Office of Budget & Management to crack down on anti-racism trainings which take place within federal agencies. He called Diversity Trainings “divisive, anti-American … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Anti-American, Critical Race Theory, Diversity Training | 2 Comments

The Ten Types of Trump Supporters

Posted on September 4, 2020 by theboeskool

Do you ever look at the relentless stream of horribleness coming from the mind & mouth & cell phone of the person occupying the Oval Office and think to yourself, “What kind of person would support this monster?” I do. … Continue reading →

Posted in 4) All Of The Above, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged 10 Types of Trump Supporters, Bill Bramhill, DeAnna Lorraine, Deplorables, Dictators love trump, Joe Biden, Karens, One Issue voters, Signe Wilkinson, The Cruelty is the point, Voting, Who is supporting trump? | 6 Comments

No. The CDC Did Not Just “Admit That Only 6%” Actually Died From COVID. You Moron.

Posted on August 31, 2020 by theboeskool

Yes, I realize that title might seem a bit harsh… But the majority of the people who need to read this the most are folks who don’t read past the titles of things, and I wanted to make sure they … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged 6%, 6% Meme, Actual number of COVID deaths, CDC, CDC Excess Deaths, Comorbidities, Comorbidity, COVID deaths, Covid hoax, COVID-19, Denise Lu, Excess deaths, Journalism, Morons, QAnon | 4 Comments

Tennessee Republicans Are Trying To Make It A FELONY To Peacefully Protest

Posted on August 20, 2020 by theboeskool

Yes, you read that right: Bill Lee and the Good Ol’ Boys are upset. And they’re not going to let a little thing like “Constitutional rights” get in the way them showing Black & Brown people who’s in control… On … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Bill Lee, Brother Jones, Creeping Fascism, Edward Carmack, Felony for peacefully protesting, George Floyd Protests, HB 8005, Ida B. Wells, Ida B. Wells Plaza, Jason Hodges, Justin Jones, Kerry Roberts, Nashville Capitol Protests, Racism, Racist Statues in Nashville, Sam Davis, The People's Plaza, William Lamberth | Leave a comment

Five Things The Death of That 5-Year-Old Boy Has Me Thinking About

Posted on August 15, 2020 by theboeskool

I heard about the murder of little Cannon Hinnant two days ago. I had posted an article (like I do) about a KKK member who got sent to prison for driving through a crowd of protestors, and I said that even … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged #JusticeForCannon, #SayHisName, Ahmaud Arbery, Bernice King, Black Lives Matter, Breonna Taylor, Cannon Hinnant, Darius Sessoms, Elijah McClain, Equality feels like oppression, George Floyd, HisLifeMattered, Justice, Politicize a tragedy, Protests, Where's the outrage? | 4 Comments

Christians Are A Force For Evil In The World.

Posted on August 10, 2020 by theboeskool

That’s hard for me to say, because I still consider myself a Christian… In that I consider myself a follower of Jesus. I love Jesus. I love what he was about. I believe that the closer human beings get to … Continue reading →