Category Archives: 2) Politics

Blogs about if government can actually help its citizens, or if it only hurts its citizens, and the silly people who seem only to be able to see things in black and white while living in a world that is filled with shades of grey.

What They Mean When They Say “Woke”

Posted on July 12, 2022 by theboeskool

Yesterday morning I woke up and — as I often do — opened up Twitter to see what fresh hell has been unleashed on us while I was sleeping. That morning I was greeted by a video of a man … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Anti-Woke, Appropriation, BLM, Jeffrey Tucker, Monitcello, Stay Woke, The Scottsboro Boys, Thomas Jefferson, Todd Pembroke, Woke, Wokeism | 4 Comments

Bill Lee Is A Terrible Person

Posted on March 3, 2022 by theboeskool

I thought about a lot of different titles, but that’s the one I landed on. I feel like it really gets to the heart of what I’m trying to say here… For those of you who don’t know, Bill Lee … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged 1619 Project, 1776 Commission, Bill Lee, Bill Lee is a terrible person, Charter Schools, Critical Race Theory, CRT, Hillsdale College, Nikole Hannah Jones, Pat Sajak | 7 Comments

The 2 Different Kinds of CRT, Explained For Angry White People

Posted on June 29, 2021 by theboeskool

All over the country, angry white people have been showing up at school board meetings, irate over the idea that CRT (Critical Race Theory) is being taught to their precious fragile children, and being indoctrinated into their malleable little minds. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Angry White People, Critical Race Theory, CRT, Michael Harriot, Nikole Hannah Jones, The Myth of Meritocracy, What is Critical Race Theory?, White Fragility, White Guilt, White Privilege | Leave a comment

A Man Killed A Man Who Killed A Cop. Then Police Killed Him…

Posted on June 26, 2021 by theboeskool

Earlier this week in the middle of the day in Colorado, an armed man (Ronald Troyke) ran up to an Arvada police officer (Officer Gordon Beesley), shooting him twice with a shotgun & killing him. Troyke then ran back to … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Addicted to guns, Arvada Shooting, Good guy with a gun, Gordon Beesley, Gun Control, Gun Control and Christianity, Gun violence, John Hurley, NRA, Ronald Troyke | 2 Comments

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

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

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 →