The internet has been both a gift and a curse since its inception. The gift lies in the vast amount of information we can share—we can communicate instantly, see events unfold across the world in real-time, and engage with people over long distances. However, the curse is just as apparent: the internet provides a home for haters and conspiracy theorists who would otherwise be minimized in society. This dark side has infiltrated sports talk, allowing negativity to dominate the conversation. Figures like Stephen A. Smith, among others, have led this shift, constantly glorifying the past through nostalgia and…
Since the start of the Trump administration, the United States has treated Russia and Vladimir Putin with more respect and dignity than it has treated Ukraine. This is absurd. As Americans, we should be outraged that our country aligned itself with Russia and North Korea in a United Nations vote that simply aimed to state the obvious—that Russia is the aggressor in the war in Ukraine. Putin is a dictator, yet Trump, in a blatant act of misinformation, has called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a dictator. This is not only misleading—it is dangerous. Under Trump’s influence…