Stop Shitting on Women’s SportsThis past week, Denver Nuggets player Michael Porter Jr. said of WNBA players and salaries:Feb 11, 2024Feb 11, 2024
How ADHD Made Me a Better Entrepreneur and PMHow the exact ADHD traits I struggled with became my biggest assets.Oct 4, 2023Oct 4, 2023
Why the Capitol Siege Was the Least Surprising Thing EverWhat happened on January 6 was shocking, infuriating, depressing, and completely unsurprising.Jan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2021
The Whole McCabe Thing ExplainedAndrew McCabe, the Deputy Director of the FBI, resigned his post today (Jan 29, 2018). He was already set to retire this year, but seems…Jan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2018
Why people who voted for Trump tell me they didn’t vote for Hillary Clinton.Let’s take a look at some of these comments that left me reacting like…Sep 22, 20171Sep 22, 20171
The Republican Obamacare Replacement Plans ExplainedI sent this text out to my Purple channel a week or so ago and have been working on this post to answer all of the awesome texts I received…Jul 8, 2017Jul 8, 2017
Published inA Matter-Driven NarrativeThe Path to PurpleOne summer afternoon in the mailroom of a U.S. Senator I started a Tumblr blog called Purple Politics. I was still in college and had…Jun 15, 20174Jun 15, 20174
Cooper v. Harris Mini-explainerThe Supreme Court handed down a big decision today, but to understand it we gotta go back to the 90's.May 23, 2017May 23, 2017
Time to Take Real ActionInformation is the currency of democracy (shoutout to Ralph Nader for that quote). But information does not work without trust.Feb 2, 2017Feb 2, 2017
A Short History of Healthcare ReformI’m going to take you on a little journey through the history of health care in the U.S., so we can better understand how the system we…Jan 20, 2017Jan 20, 2017
No, Vaccines Do Not Cause AutismSooo this has been bothering me for the past 2 days. I really want to correct the record on vaccines.Jan 12, 20172Jan 12, 20172
Popping the Filter BubbleThe path towards a more understanding, productive society lies in doing every thing we can to burst our own bubbles.Dec 9, 2016Dec 9, 2016
Why Hacking the Presidency Isn’t the Way To GoI recently read an extremely compelling, well-thought-out piece written by Adrian Winn called “If You Don’t Want Trump, Let Go of Hillary”…Nov 18, 20161Nov 18, 20161
I spent 372 days covering this election, and I’ve never felt more optimistic.I started covering this election 372 days ago on Purple via text message as an experiment.Nov 8, 20163Nov 8, 20163
Purple Chat: Nationalism vs. UniversalismGo to m.me/getprpl and enter the password knownow to get Purple :)Aug 16, 2016Aug 16, 2016
Thank You to the Purple PeepsI wanted to write a letter to those of you who have been with us from the earliest days of Purple.Jul 31, 20162Jul 31, 20162
This is the path to a more informed societyHow great would it be if every government official did stuff like this…Jun 22, 2016Jun 22, 2016
Purple Q&A Battle RoyaleWhat two people, dead or alive, would have the most epic debate of all time?May 27, 2016May 27, 2016
Capitol Hill Nerd Fest RecapUp first is Senator Rob Portman (Republican 🐘, Ohio). He’s facing reelection this November, and as been put in a tough spot because of…May 11, 2016May 11, 2016
