It’s Bullying Plain and Simple

Michael Allen | Commentary, Issues

We don’t need to worry about the government taking away our rights. We’re doing that just fine on our own.
Brad Pitt’s mother was threatened with her life because of her anti gay-marriage and anti-Obama letter. She received death threats becaus

Jerry Sandusky on His Way to Hell

Jerry Sandusky on His Way to Hell

Michael Allen | A Danger to Society, Commentary, criminal behavior, social issue, Society

I had a good feeling I knew what the verdict was going to be on pedophile Jerry Sandusky. When I heard the verdict on the news, I saw a handcuffed man who had appropriately lost the sickening smile. He was looking around bewildered and I believe he was about ready to break down into tears

The Beating of Kelly Thomas

Michael Allen | A Danger to Society, Commentary, crime

From the video, I see an officer being very unclear about what he expects Kelly Thomas to do… “Put your feet out in front of you…put your knees back…put your feet out in front…put your knees back…” This while the entire time he’s putting gloves on like he’s suiting up for a fight. Then, he

Hating Hatred

Michael Allen | Commentary, Issues

“Hate is such a strong word,” my aunt would say. “You should say you don’t like something, or you don’t like how someone was acting. But, you should never say hate.”
I grew up on these words, always trying to find another word for this str

How To Handle A Salesperson

Michael Allen | A Danger to Society, Commentary

My conversation with the cable company this morning: “I’m calling about cable service.” “Do you want a bundle package?” “No, just cable please.” “Are you sure? Our bundle packages are really great!” “No, I don’t need anything but cable.” “So, you have phone and internet?  Who is your phone service through?” I know salespeople are

Internet Monsters Google and Facebook

Michael Allen | A Danger to Society, Commentary, Internet, Issues, social issue, Society

Earlier this evening, I watched a video on Youtube about Google and Facebook. It was based on their complex algorithms and the selections they feed us. A form of censorship was the issue that was raised and I agreed whole-heartedly with the conclusion. Preview the video: Surfers, internet users, should be left to deal with