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Daniel Herndon

Daniel is a writer, marketing executive, and fake comedian. He's the author of the political newsletter 'The Lorem Ipsum' as well as several text messages.

Generational Change: The Game of Democracy

Generational Change: The Game of Democracy

Democracy is not being tested. It's not on trial by fire. It is gasping for air and it's on life support because democracy is actually in danger.

Cereal and Ivy League

Made From Leftovers

Cereal and Ivy League

Chapter 1: Growing up in abject poverty on the Nearest Side of Indianapolis, getting by mostly on leftovers.

Made From Leftovers

Made From Leftovers

I'm releasing the first chapter of my book and will follow with more in the coming weeks. I explain the book in this issue of The Weekly.

Introduction: Made From Leftovers

Made From Leftovers

Introduction: Made From Leftovers

Made From Leftovers is a comedic memoir that explores the impact of poverty and what it means for the rest of us.

Maybe You Should Have a Drink

Maybe You Should Have a Drink

This little-known fact will change your creative process forever. We took a look at the data, and a big university agrees; people will believe whatever you tell them.

Steering clear of the Monarchy

Steering clear of the Monarchy

Please use a screen protector and wipe down all your emails before opening them, but the pandemic is over.

Working for The Algorithm

Working for The Algorithm

The ways The Algorithm takes away our Sundays and decides our fate. An essay about how sound bites win over sound thinking, and even shapes our beliefs.

Well Isn't That Special Master?

Well Isn't That Special Master?

I am satisfied with my role as an Email Writer, but maybe there’s something more.

Putin His Place. A Case For Action.

Putin His Place. A Case For Action.

Lessons from 9/11: It’s cheaper to clean up a political mess than a nuclear disaster. Should we stop the bleeding before it gets worse?

The Queen and Dark Brandon

The Queen and Dark Brandon

A farewell to Queen Elizabeth II and the unofficial launch of the midterm campaign season.

Pumpkin Spice Wars

Pumpkin Spice Wars

Fall is coming and our politicians know we like pumpkin spice lattes, and we can't resist the power of this incredible, but deceptive ingredient.

Redacted

An update on the now released and redacted affidavit and a question about whether or not you should be considered a freeloader.

How to get your $10k

How to get your $10k

And a very special master for Trump

When Being Non-Partisan Leans Left

When Being Non-Partisan Leans Left

Being non-partisan is a tough job. One of the things we can be sure of, there aren't very many good politicians. But no party has an exclusive on good ideas or dumb statements.

Don't you mean veggie tray?

Don't you mean veggie tray?

Dr. Oz got a little raw over the price of vegetables.

Generational Change: A War On Women

Generational Change: A War On Women

Only forty years ago, women were not able to get business loans without a man's signature. Today, Women have achieved full access, but our system engineers them into the sidelines. It's part of our Serial: How generational change is changing America.

Raiding Your Inbox

Raiding Your Inbox

Explosive news and another issue of Ask TLI.

Nancy The Diplomask

Nancy The Diplomask

Hey friends, Good morning to everyone except for Donald Trump's legal team. I've got a lot of news for you this week, so I'm going to have to refrain from sharing the latest suburban tropes about lawncare or run-ins with HOAs. Obviously, those things

Generational Change: Is It Really Okay Boomer?

Generational Change: Is It Really Okay Boomer?

Generational Change is Changing America. As a result of generational shifts, the world may be facing a new challenge that we haven't previously encountered, and it is reshaping American life. It's a new Serial from The Lorem Ipsum.

Lawn Force One

Like a machete through cold butter...

Like A Beer in the Headlights

Like A Beer in the Headlights

After the completion of the 8th hearing from the January 6th Commission, here's what the Republicans are doing in response.

A State That Works

A State That Works

Hey Indiana, you can do better.

Eyes on Pro-Life Indiana.

Eyes on Pro-Life Indiana.

After a viral story, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is engaging in political theatre to smear and intimidate a doctor for providing a legal and life saving abortion for a 10-year-old rape victim.

How to Get a Better President

How to Get a Better President

And how to find the right balance when sending emails.

Arming America (With Information)

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Arming America (With Information)

When it comes to gun laws, the power of rhetoric tends to be more powerful than reason, but gun violence like almost all problems is a mathematical one and will require a more nuanced approach. Here's how the liberal position has got it all wrong.