THE GRIFT

Today a Charity Pissed Me Off

Kevin King
4 min readJul 17, 2022
Photo by Daniel Tafjord on Unsplash

Earlier today, during the previews at a local movie theater, they showed a commercial for a charity called Baby2Baby. Here’s a narrator — and then Drew Barrymore, for heaven’s sake — telling everyone about all these children living in poverty and how this organization is helping them to survive. With each passing minute of the commercial, I found my blood pressure rising with an uncomfortable…

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Kevin King

“The first step to achieving the impossible is to believe in its possibility.” I write short pieces to inform, inspire, and hopefully teach a fast-paced world.