Why Do Men Catcall?
Here is a link to an episode of “This American Life” I heard recently that explores the phenomenon of guys catcalling women. […]
America’s Never-Ending War on Drugs
One of the most valuable sources of news and analysis I’ve found in recent years is a program called “On The Media”. […]
Inequality and Unions
Ever wonder why income inequality in the U.S. is so extreme? Here is one big reason why: This graphic compares the portion […]
Renewing Democracy in Trumpland
Less than an hour before it began, I posted a last-minute announcement on Facebook to alert my local friends about a rally […]
Philosopher Saw Trump Coming 20 Years Ago
We hear a lot these days that the study of philosophy has little of value to offer. College students who choose it […]
Is There a Bernie Bias?
Underdog political candidates often claim they are ignored by the mainstream media; and the Bernie Sanders’ campaign is no exception. His supporters […]
When the Rich Get a Hair Cut
Those of us in the bottom 90 percent rarely get to see, much less interact with, the 3 million members of the […]
Why we don’t eat our young…
I’m reminded again why humans don’t eat their young: my 6 year old daughter makes her dad breakfast in bed…and it’s not […]
Existential Elf
My daughter’s elf, Jingles, seems to be questioning the meaning of life. I suppose that makes sense for a guy who spends […]
On Trump’s Proposal to Ban Muslims
Donald Trump – and his supporters – should be careful when proposing that we target a group for persecution. Who knows, morons […]
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