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What It Do: All In The Game Alex Benson Columns January 9, 2013 0Growing up in eastern North Carolina, I’ve been through my share of hurricanes. 1984’s Diana served as the backdrop for...
What It Do: Control Addicts Alex Benson Columns January 2, 2013 1The ad for the Bushmaster .223 caliber semi-automatic assault rifle tells it all. Displaying a weapon clearly designed to appeal...
What It Do: Looking For Answers Alex Benson Columns December 26, 2012 0At first, it seemed futile to even write about it, and maybe even a little wrong. Who am I to...
What It Do: Raccoon City, D.C. Alex Benson Columns December 19, 2012 0A few weeks ago, this space held up the example of Elizabeth Warren’s election as one of several important election...
What It Do: Social Control Alex Benson Columns December 12, 2012 0In the beginning, there was America Online. The nation was blanketed, first with 3.5” floppy disks, then with the infamous...
What It Do: Burning Down The Bakery Alex Benson Columns December 5, 2012 4The recent decision by Hostess Brands, Inc. to commit corporate hari-kari has become a sort of cultural Rorschach test over...
What It Do: Dispatches From The War On Christmas Alex Benson Columns November 28, 2012 0The secularists are coming for your beloved sacred holiday. The “miserable atheists”—to borrow Pat Robertson’s recent turn of phrase—are emulating...
What It Do: Black Friday Boycott Alex Benson Columns November 21, 2012 0Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. I love food and I love my crazy-ass family, and on...
What It Do: Heroes And Assholes Alex Benson Columns November 14, 2012 0There was no euphoria this time around. More relief than anything. I watched for the first two hours nervously eyeing...
What It Do: Lost In Jersey Alex Benson Columns November 7, 2012 0“We’re going to box these things up in just a minute and put them on some trucks, and then we’re...