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  • Should Women Settle for Mr. Good Enough?

    Should Women Settle for Mr. Good Enough?8

    Recently, a male friend who has asked me out several times sent me a Facebook message about psychotherapist Lori Gottlieb’s best-selling book Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough. He thought I might find it interesting, and whether or not this was a ploy to make me regret shooting him down remains

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  • Should Women Be Subject to the Draft?

    Should Women Be Subject to the Draft?0

    A recent amendment to the House’s annual defense authorization bill would require women to register for the draft as well as men. Not surprisingly, this issue is one which is hotly contested. The amendment barely survived the committee vote (32-30), and the amendment could be removed from the bill long before it passes the House

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  • Should We Try Separating School and Sports?

    Should We Try Separating School and Sports?0

    • August 5, 2015

    Like many school districts across the country, Virginia’s Fairfax County school district is struggling with budget shortfalls. Rather large budget shortfalls. As in $50 – $100 million budget shortfalls. Monday found the district trying to figure out where to make cuts: “A task force looking to cut as much as $100 million from the budget

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  • Should We Switch New Year’s Day Back to September 1?

    Should We Switch New Year’s Day Back to September 1?0

    • August 24, 2015

    Let’s face it: January 1 is a lame day for celebrating the New Year. In our Northern hemisphere the weather is cold, and promises to get colder, and many people are still worn out after the celebrating Christmas for the past month. And with changes in the college football playoff system, sports enthusiasts are now

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  • Should we Subsidize Universities that Restrict Free Speech?

    Should we Subsidize Universities that Restrict Free Speech?0

    Trump has threatened to cut-off Federal aid to the University of California, Berkeley, after protests and property destruction on and around the campus blocked right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos from speaking.  The University of California system “receives billions of dollars from the federal government to fund a variety of programs, notably research, student aid and healthcare programs.”

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  • Should We Stop Using the Term ‘Critical Thinking’?

    Should We Stop Using the Term ‘Critical Thinking’?21

    For a long time, when I saw the term critical thinking, I would nod approvingly. Who doesn’t want to sharpen their analytical thought, give their mind a keener edge? In fact, I would have said that our society suffers mainly from a lack of critical thinking, a lack of logical thought. Of course, logical thinking

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