Another year in the books. The Big Smoke America is now three years old and has published over 1,300 articles and essays. Here are the Top 10 from 2018.
Six Facts from the Fourth National Climate Assessment
Sean Davis highlights six facts from the Fourth National Climate Assessment illustrating why we need to act now regarding climate change.
Drinking from Skulls until the Next Millennium
Following Memorial Day, and taking cues from Dwight D. Eisenhower and Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sean Davis thinks about the true meaning of war and its effects.
Be Best?
In an alliterative battle of phrasing, First Lady Melania Trump is inspired by Michelle Obama (again) and rolls out her “Be Best” campaign. Sean Davis tries to decipher what it all means.
Arming Our Teachers with Guns Is Not the Answer
It has been proposed that arming our teachers in the classroom is the answer to the mass shooting problem pervasive in America, Sean Davis examines all the reasons why this will not work.
I Love a Parade
President Trump wants the Pentagon to stage a military parade down Pennsylvania Avenue. Sean Davis says go for it, let’s see what happens.
2017 Year in Review: Top 10 Articles from The Big Smoke America
2017 was quite a year. The Big Smoke America is now two years old and has published nearly 1,000 articles and essays. Here are the Top 10 from 2017.
American Drug: Trump Leaked His Returns and Maddow Bit
Sean Davis reacts to Rachel Maddow’s exclusive report on Donald Trump’s 2005 tax returns and exposes it for what it is: a deliberately leaked distraction from the real, serious issues within Trump’s presidency.
Trump’s Immigration Ban: Colossal Hypocrisy
Sean Davis examines the hypocrisy surrounding Trump’s immigration ban.
Combat Veteran with PTSD: I Never Thought I’d Vote for Hillary, but We Cannot Afford Trump
We cannot allow any chance of Donald Trump getting elected and then imploding under the weight of his own hubris as the Leader of the Free World.