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The Worst Guy Everybody Knows: The College Conservative

Often found texting in the back of any Business 101 classroom, the college conservative is upfront and unapologetic about his severely conservative beliefs. He carries the (feather)weight burden of being an upperclass white male on his shoulders (which, lest you forget, are covered by the fabric of a Ralph Lauren polo) but still finds the time to panegyrize neoliberal economics from the balcony of Daddy’s mansion. He’s insufferable, but like an antibiotic-resistant pathogen, you can never truly be rid of him.

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Matt Bors, Political Cartoonist Of The Week

As scathingly unforgiving as he is insightful, Portland-based Matt Bors is ProseBeforeHos political cartoonist of the week. In 2010, Bors hopped a flight to Afghanistan (not the easiest of stunts) to offer a more colorful portrayal of how fucked up things were there. Bors has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and is featured regularly in The LA Times, Daily KOS and The Nation. Check out some more of his work here.

The Avenging Uterus

The Metaphorical Gibberish Of Economics

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In America, We Put Safety First

With so many cameras on you, how’s anyone ever going to try and attack your “freedom?”

The 2030 UN Climate Talks

It’ll be a little sweaty but hey, at least the Security Council members can work on their tan while they ho-hum and sign toothless, nonbinding agreements.

Solar Power, An Efficient Left-Wing Conspiracy

Because God forbid we stop devaluing poor neighborhoods even more by placing more power plants in them.