News Appetizers: Tons of Pun
Welcome to the news! There’s a few choice puns in there, so read carefully! GOP senators are asking Hagel some tough questions. NYTimes Budweiser and Corona at lagerheads with the Justice Department...
View ArticleGOP Men And Our “Lady Parts”
I thought the GOP hit bottom with women voters in 2012, thanks to “legitimate rape,” “binders full of women,” etc., and I was looking forward to the “new and improved” party after its public autopsy...
View ArticlePartisanship Run Amok
I’ve always prided myself on both keeping an open mind and having strong opinions — sure, it’s a tough balance, but as a former high school debater, I still remember the skills we developed having to...
View Article“But They’re Cousins, Identical Cousins . . . ”
It’s always astounding when two closely related things turn out to be complete opposites. Like siblings who have totally different body types, books with matching bindings but one is Jane Austen and...
View ArticleHow to Appeal to Women 101
No, this isn’t dating advice. (Although if the title piqued your interest, at least maybe you’ll read the article; much along the same lines as my advice to a friend writing a dissertation she hoped...
View ArticleThe Sky Is Falling! No, Really! No, I Mean It This Time!
Over-reaction is becoming so common on the political scene these days, things have to go pretty far before they qualify as genuinely surprising over-reaction. But the furor over last week’s primary...
View ArticleBipartisan Nostalgia
In this hyper-partisan era, many writers wax nostalgic for a time politics were more civil, when Tip O’Neill and Ronald Reagan could work together despite their differences, when people disagreed...
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Friday News Bites: #IStandWithAhmed, GOP Debate + More:
Greetings and Happy Friday, everyone. We’ve got a little bit about the 2016 U.S. elections, a talented student, plus the usual bits of entertainment news. Let’s get started: Fourteen-year-old Ahmed...
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