Matt StaffordLet Me “Just Ask Questions” of the 15-Minute City HatersPeople get antsy when the concept of better urban design comes up, be it with the so-called “15-Minute City” or any method to make our…Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 2023
Matt StaffordWhy Comic Book Sales are Actually FallingDespite the fact that comic book movies, TV shows, and video games are as popular as ever, sales of comic books themselves continue to…Jun 14, 20234Jun 14, 20234
Matt StaffordHollywood’s Diversity Blindspot: Disabled MimicryGolden Globe nominations have been sent out. We are officially entering another award season where actors pat themselves on the back for…Jan 4, 2022Jan 4, 2022
Matt Stafford“But It’s Different for Me!”: Why I Gave Up ConservatismWhen you’re raised in a right-wing fundamentalist Christian household, it’s easy to become right-wing yourself. Doubly easy when your…Sep 3, 20211Sep 3, 20211
Matt StaffordSection 230: Go Ahead Make My DayOver the last four years or so, particularly now, there’s been a lot of talk about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Mostly…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Matt StaffordI Don’t Care About Abled People’s FeelingsJust about every disabled person in America, if not the world has had the following experience: They get some sort of adaptation that…Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020
Matt StaffordDemocrats Need to Get Over Waco and the Murrah BombingIn 1993, a bunch of cultists in Texas called the Branch Davidians decided that the best way to respond to a lawful search by the Bureau of…Oct 15, 2020Oct 15, 2020
Matt StaffordMedicaid is FreedomA common thread among conservative thought regarding social programs (such as Medicaid) is the idea that if we have social programs, the…Sep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Matt StaffordDisability Rights and Racism Cannot CoexistThe disability community is in an uproar this week. The leader of National ADAPT, Bruce Darling got himself in trouble when he was…Jul 21, 2019Jul 21, 2019
Matt StaffordSorry Shaun King: Paul Manafort Needs to Go to RikersA weird thing happened recently. Fox News may have actually agreed with Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King on a subject. In other news…Jun 11, 2019Jun 11, 2019