Why I’m Reluctantly Supporting Kamala Harris In 2024
This is a variation of a column you may have seen many times in which a lifelong Republican explains why he’s reluctantly supporting Kamala Harris.... Read more
Author: Thomas Mets
Balancing the Ledger: How the Left and Right Diverge on Costs, Prices and Subsidies
I’m workshopping an idea on differences between the left and the right when it comes to prices and costs. This is based on my sense... Read more
How qualified is Kamala Harris to be President? An Objective Comparison to Past Presidents in American History
At the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama said Kamala Harris “is more than ready for this moment. She is one of the most qualified people... Read more
What I saw on September 11 Part 4
The decision to stay in Midtown during the September 11th attacks became a moot point, as I saw people heading into the Subway. I told... Read more
What I saw on September 11 Part 3
Because I came from the first floor, I was among the last students to arrive at my tenth-floor homeroom on the day of the 9/11... Read more
What I saw on September 11 Part 2
When I got to photography class on September 11, Mr. Tolan was watching the news. I heard about the second plane, and how this was... Read more
What I saw on September 11 Part 1
23 years ago, I was a junior at Stuyvesant High School. It was a few blocks from the World Trade Center. I was there on... Read more
Geopolitical Cynicism: Americans Against Ukraine
A friend of mine from Ukraine shared an article on the forces in the United States trying to prevent aid during Russia’s invasion. These Americans... Read more
Who Writes This S*!&- Disney Says You Can’t Sue Them For Killing Your Spouse If You Ever Used Disney Plus
Last year there was a Disney death, Jeffrey Piccolo and his wife Kanokporn Tangsuan had dinner at Raglan Road Irish Pub, part of the Walt... Read more
Robert Downey Jr as Doctor Doom
At San Diego Comic Con, Marvel announced that the Russo brothers were returning for two Avengers films with Doctor Doom as the main villain. This... Read more