Monthly Archives: June 2013

The Triumph of Self-Determination

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Tom Garrett

Originally posted on The Axis of Ego:
The legislature of the state of Washington recently passed a measure to begin allowing same-sex marriages once the governor signs the bill into law this summer.  This action mirrored what occurred a few…

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The VRA Case and NLRB Appointments

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Tom Garrett

I was a guest on Aim Right with Amy this past Tuesday night, hosted by Amy Lutz.  Amy is also the Editor-in-Chief of A New Voice, a commentary website for which I am a contributor.  Amy and I discussed the Supreme Court news … Continue reading →

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It’s the Little Things

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Tom Garrett

People who don’t “get” professional wrestling—and there’s nothing wrong with that—have trouble appreciating how glorious this unique form of entertainment can be when it really works.  This week’s edition of RAW offered a glimpse of that pinnacle. The set-up was … Continue reading →

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A New Voice: The Launching Pad

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Tom Garrett

I’ve recently become a contributor for a website called A New Voice.  It’s a commentary site with its focus on pop culture and politics (especially the intersection of the two), with a right-of-center point of view and an additional goal … Continue reading →

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The Axis of Ego Podcast: Joey Bland and Mad Men

Posted on June 7, 2013 by The Axis of Ego

Old pal Joey Bland stopped by to talk a little about his current Second City show and to talk a lot about the current season of Mad Men.  Tom and Joey talk about the season so far, who may die or … Continue reading →

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