The Time Andrew Jackson “Stopped” the Civil War

President Trump made some weird statements about the Civil War recently, trying to tie it into his kindred spirit Andrew Jackson. He stated, in a somewhat contradictory manner, that Jackson was both too early to stop the Civil War, yet somehow still mad about it while it was happening, and that he could’ve stopped it. … Continue reading The Time Andrew Jackson “Stopped” the Civil War

TV Episode Types That are Never Interesting (Except for the One Time They Were)

If you watch TV for as long as I have, you start to notice that a lot of episodes have the same overall plot structure. You probably know about ‘bottle episodes’, but I’m talking about the episodes of TV where you already know how everything’s going to play out before the opening credits are done. … Continue reading TV Episode Types That are Never Interesting (Except for the One Time They Were)