Ad campaigns are intended to boost sales. When they don’t, marketers get nervous. In rare cases, an ad campaign can bomb so bad that it has a negative effect on sales, and that’s what appears to have happened with Bud Light. Anheuser-Busch InBev invested heavily in two celebrities…
The Political Correctness movement, backed by the youthful momentum of Social Justice Warriors, can take a seemingly simple situation and find the unintended offense. Today’s installment comes from Ramapo College in Mahwah, New Jersey. Students at Ramapo had planned an “American BBQ”-themed school-sponsored event, but administrators at the…
Immigration and citizenship are at the forefront of national security concerns this week, after at least two naturalized citizens carried out terrorist attacks in Minnesota, New Jersey, and New York. And now there’s some distressing news from Homeland Security. 8585 immigrants were granted citizenship recently, by the U.S.…
“South Park” is back for their 20th season, and the kick-off will feature a well-timed send up of Colin Kaepernick and the viral Nathem Anthem protests. If the teaser trailers are any indication, the first episode of Season 20 will be great. The super low-tech animation style has,…
On September 11, 2001, Lt. Heather “Lucky” Penney in an F-16 at Andrews Air Force Base. She had her orders. She was to take down down United Airlines Flight 93. The hijacked plane was headed toward Washington DC. Three other planes had hit targets in New York and…
Ernie Andrus, a 93-year-old World War II Navy veteran, has completed what may well be his last major mission. The nonagenarian has finally finished a coast-to-coast run to raise money for a cause near and dear to the old vet’s heart. [Scroll Down for Video] Andrus’ run was…
Pfc. George Traver was killed in battle 73 years ago. He was one of many casualties in the battle for Tawara, a tiny South Pacific island that Marines invaded in November of 1943. His body, unidentified at the time, was buried in a mass grave that was left…
Simone Biles. Even those who don’t follow gymnastics are familiar with her name. And now that the Olympic games are in full swing, all eyes are on the American. But Simone Biles life wasn’t always this picture-perfect. As a girl, her family fell apart around her. She was…
The flooding in Ellicott City, Maryland, over the weekend was devastating. Two people lost their lives in the disaster. Many local businesses were destroyed, homes were lost, and the roads have been ripped up by the tumultuous waters. Yet there is at least one story of heroism that…
Is there an expression of emotion more pure than music? It’s hard to preform, to write, to put everything you feel inside out into a world of scrutiny. Let alone to do all this as a teenager. [scroll to the bottom for video] And when that emotion leaks…
As news trickles down about the last dying breaths of the #NeverTrump movement, it looks like The Donald is a lock. So what is going to happen if Trump wins in November? Will Canada have to build a wall to keep all of the “Americans” out? If you…
The protests in Dallas continue. Some are planned meticulously. Others, like the one detailed below, are more spontaneous. If you’ve been following the media coverage, you’ll know that anything can happen. [Scroll Down for Video] This protest didn’t go the way anyone expected. “I can’t just sit back…
A bald eagle managed to get itself hung up good in a tree. He hung there for two days while the agencies who could have helped claimed it was outside of their jurisdiction. Then an Army vet showed up with his rifle, and now the bird is free.…
Historical movies can be a great display of action and education. But sometimes they make mistakes. Some of them are big, like the costumes on Scottish highlander. Other times, its mixing up British and American navies on a major World War II. Here are the top ten of…
Airplanes are amazing. Bombers, fighters, spy planes, prop planes, jets, and stealthy versions of all those are some of the most impressive feats of engineering today. Secret military projects are also amazing, as we’ve discussed here and here. And here’s what happens when you combine the two. From…