myTakes: Society & Politics

A Coffee Cup. Not just any coffee cup, The world's most popular coffee cup. A Starbucks Coffee Cup. And this isn't just any ordinary Starbucks cup. It's a HOLIDAY STARBUCKS CUP....

Good Morning GAGers... It is the start of the holiday season. And the debate begins. We are supposed to say "MERRY CHRISTMAS" after Thanksgiving. Okay, but we can't say "Happy Holidays". Why?...

According to the Social Security Administration the Top 10 Names Over the Last 100 Years in the U.S. are as follows: 1 James/ Mary 2 John/ Patricia 3 Robert/ Jennifer 4 Michael/ Elizabeth 5 William/ Linda 6 David/...

Something that always seemed to separate me from those around my age is my belief that gender roles are essential parts of the dating world and of functioning relationships. The two genders are clearly biologically...

1. When they say they're broke but go out for a drink anyway 2. Some look like they're waiting for a congratulations when they say they won't drink this weekend 3. Trying to flirt with a guy you really like 4. When...

A while ago there was a bunch of people whining about how the Confederate flag is no longer allowed to be flown over government buildings in this country. These idiots were like, these damn SJW's are ruining this country...

You may be a king, or a simple street sweeper But sooner or later you dance with the Reaper.-The Grim Reaper in Bill and Teds Bogus adventure (I like the quote, sue me) For all of human history people have been trying...

The transition can be sudden, or it can be a slow and subconscious thing. However, it is not unheard of that whatever you let entertain you most, you will become. Maybe not completely, mind you. But you will start to take...

I don't know what it's like in every western country, but over here in the UK people are getting sicker. Mental illness, digestive disorders, auto immune diseases, cancer, heart attacks etc are increasing. Another problem...

Do you believe you're socially acceptable but people call you weird all the time? Do you get blocked on GaG on a daily basis? Do you not have a lot of friends? Do you want to be socially acceptable and not be a really...

-NOTE: This is a theoretical article about what I think may happen in the years to come. Now, in my last Take, " The Re-Rise of Isolationism in the West ", I covered how the US and UK are having rising isolationist views,...

1. Listen more speak less 2. Try- Regret- Try Again 3. Do your best 4. Love your job 5. Always smile 6. Don't ever give up 7. Be patient 8. Be thankful

Lets go back, lets say, 8 years ago, when a certain person was elected President of the United States... For eight years this was going on. Now, lets move forward.. 8 YEARS LATER.. What do we have?? Funny how...

After my smash hit "The Song of the People's Champion", I figured I'd write a series of Takes that aren't poetic in nature. Instead, this will be a series addressing what I consider to be ills in modern society and why...