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  • Why Do Trump and Sanders Have So Much Support?

    Why Do Trump and Sanders Have So Much Support?0

    Running respectively in the Republican and Democratic primaries for President, Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have attracted much more support than the party establishments expected. They didn’t expect it because, in prior presidential-election cycles, men like them would almost certainly have been marginal candidates destined to drop out early. That hasn’t happened, and at this

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  • College-Educated Women Can’t Find Good Men

    College-Educated Women Can’t Find Good Men0

    Over at The Daily Beast, Emily Shire writes about Date-Onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game, which seems to really resonate with her as a single, college-educated woman in Manhattan. As it quickly becomes apparent, she can’t find a good man. But she takes some solace in the fact that there is actually a

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  • Nature vs. The Machines

    Nature vs. The Machines0

    As cool as drones are, we still have nothing on the power of nature. Yes, we can program the machines, but now the police in the Netherlands are training eagles to take them out. There’s some delicious irony here:    Tolkien would be proud.      (Image Credit: SeattleTimes.com) Save this article to favorites

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  • What is Socialism?

    What is Socialism?0

    So, there’s a video making the social media rounds with a CNN reporter supposedly asking Bernie Sanders supporters to define socialism. Here it is:      Based on a lot of what we’ve seen in articles and online comments, the reporter probably revealed quite a bit of truth about what young Americans actually understand about

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  • Is What We Have Today ‘Progress’?

    Is What We Have Today ‘Progress’?0

    Is humanity improving each and every day? Do we today know more than our ancestors? Are we superior to our fellow human beings in the past? If you answer “yes” to one or all of these questions, then you probably subscribe to what is known as the “idea of progress”—the notion that human history follows

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  • In Chicago, it’s Not the Cops doing the Killing

    In Chicago, it’s Not the Cops doing the Killing0

    The USA Today has a handy chart showing just how bad Chicago has gotten:  According to the USA Today, the police department has stated that gang conflicts and retaliatory violence drove the “unacceptable” increase in homicides. But the USA Today also points out that the police are no longer doing aggressive policing, such as “stop

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