By Trevor Law According to the U.S. Treasury Department the United States government will run up against its borrowing limit or “debt ceiling” on November 3rd and default. What does that mean, and who is to blame for why we…
Month: October 2015
The 6 Worst Conflicts in the Middle East Right Now.
By Trevor Law The middle east … such a fun and inspiring place to talk about. There is a lot going on right now, and so I thought it would be helpful to have a brief rundown of some of the…
“The kids are alright?” Goodnight Mommy review
By Kenneth Shipp Here at Nerd Union, we typically despise most horror movies. Sure, we may have fun bashing on them, but don’t for a second think that it means we actually enjoy these horrible aberrations. With that being said,…
Can Rick Grimes Be Saved? Walking Dead premiere
By Kenneth Shipp A theme that has been present since they entered the prison was the change in Rick’s leadership style. We watched in the first two seasons as he tried to cope with what was going on around him…
Is the Republican Party about to split?
By Trevor Law Last September, House Speaker John Boehner announced he would resign at the end of October, the current House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy was the presumed favorite but dropped out of the race, throwing the election for a…
Slightly Better? Heroes Reborn Review
By Kenneth Shipp “The Needs of the Many” Episode 4 Let’s face facts people: There was a lot to like about this episode. Despite Carlos obvious rise to being sort of Batman, I like the heroic arc that he’s going…
The Flash Can’t Overcome Its CW Roots
By James Nelson Last night saw the premiere of season 2 ofThe Flash, and although it was full of some cool action and interesting character development, the show still can’t reach the proper escape velocity to overcome it’s own CW-ness.
5 Things That Will Happen on the Flash This Season
By James Nelson For all of you unfamiliar with the comics, and are just dying to know what’s going to happen this season, I’m here to answer your questions. There is a lot to unpack in the first episode.