What is there to say about a vice presidential candidate like Tim Kaine? The man is so dull. To be fair, he meets the basic requirements of appearing on a presidential ticket. He hails from the swing state of Virginia, which after voting consistently Republican for more than forty years turned to Barack Obama in…
Why I Write
Why I write personal articles
I feel like answering a question I’m often asked about one type of article I like to write… in no small part because I am myself curious about the answer. It’s been more than three years since I first started writing about my experiences as someone with Asperger’s Syndrome. The idea first came to me…
Chief and I
When I briefly bonded with a cow.
When I briefly bonded with a cow.
The Significance of Mike Pence
By choosing Gov. Pence as his running mate, Donald Trump has further demonstrated that his presidential campaign will be based on hate.
As The New York Times recently reported, there are an awful lot of social issues in which Donald Trump doesn’t now or didn’t in the past line up with his new vice presidential running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. These range from abortion and gay rights to whether smoking kills people. Considering that Trump has flip-flopped on…
Grover Cleveland and the Current Political Climate
A lesson from history.
Trump Isn’t Goldwater… He Might Win
Matthew Rozsa discusses why Donald Trump, unlike previous radical right-wingers like Barry Goldwater, could actually win this election.
How Gary Johnson Can Win My Liberal Vote
Matthew Rozsa is a Bernie Sanders supporter who is willing to consider Gary Johnson.
My Ghostbusters Quandary
Matthew Rozsa discusses why he is so conflicted about the new “Ghostbusters” reboot.
On the Police
Matthew Rozsa discusses the role of police in a democratic society. — As a progressive, I’ve found there is an argument that seems to be effective in debates with conservatives on law and order issues. What I’ll say is that police officers have an inherent civic responsibility to be responsive to the concerns of their…
How Donald Trump Would Destroy America (and Possibly the World)
Matthew Rozsa offers a go-to guide for explaining how Donald Trump may literally bring about the end of the world.
Donald Trump’s Lesson for Progressive Men
Matthew Rozsa explains how Donald Trump’s objectification of women is a product of our culture.
My Aversion to Twitter and Trump
Matthew Rozsa’s aversion to Twitter is, strangely, related to his aversion to Trump.
Captain America dreams of the United Nations
Matthew Rozsa discusses what “Captain America: Civil War” has to say about foreign policy… and Donald Trump.
Can You Be Friends With Exes?
Matthew Rozsa wades through the thicket of opposite-sex friendships.
When America Was Almost Vespucia
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci… but almost after his last name, rather than his first one.
Hillary v. Donald is a Teachable Moment for American Feminism
Hillary v. Donald will be full of teachable moments for students of American history.