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The Trials & Tribulations of Donald J. Trump
The Trials & Tribulations of Donald J. Trump
If it looks like a witch hunt . . .
Dave Volek
Apr 26
It’s Crazy that ‘Crazy’ is ‘Ableist’
It’s Crazy that ‘Crazy’ is ‘Ableist’
And other assorted batshit crazy shit
Colby Hess
Apr 23
What If We Stopped Being Afraid of Fire?
What If We Stopped Being Afraid of Fire?
Easier said than done, I agree, but there’s so much we can learn from fire
Sara Relli
Apr 23
Why Are So Many American Students So Anti-American?
Why Are So Many American Students So Anti-American?
Maybe the reason is that a substantial percentage of them are not American
Peter Sean Bradley
Apr 21
The Enduring Power and Appeal of the Term ‘Wokeist’
The Enduring Power and Appeal of the Term ‘Wokeist’
And why, as a centrist and a freethinker, I find using it both valid and useful (as well as awfully fun in a schadenfreude kind of way)
Colby Hess
Apr 16
The Doctor Shortage
The Doctor Shortage
This is not new news
Dave Volek
Apr 13
On Being Politically Homeless
On Being Politically Homeless
We are more than our ideologies
Ron Miller
Apr 2
How Nazism Flourished Again
How Nazism Flourished Again
Guess where?
Serhii Onkov
Apr 2
What Would *Really* Happen if Most of Humanity Suddenly Disappeared?
What Would *Really* Happen if Most of Humanity Suddenly Disappeared?
…with no one left to maintain our modern infrastructure?
Jeff Hayward
Mar 31
Obscure UBI Advantages
Obscure UBI Advantages
More reasons to move forward
Dave Volek
Mar 30
The Debt that Sophisticated Moderns Owe to Christianity (and Even to Pagan Monks) is Immense
The Debt that Sophisticated Moderns Owe to Christianity (and Even to Pagan Monks) is Immense
Reflections on Secular Humanism, Shogun, and the Angelic Doctor
Peter Sean Bradley
Mar 29
All Laws Should Have a Sunset Clause
All Laws Should Have a Sunset Clause
Our lives are being ruled from beyond the grave
Colby Hess
Mar 29
Book Review: Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Book Review: Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
This plot moves so slowly
Dave Volek
Mar 26
Winston Churchill & The Turning Point
Winston Churchill & The Turning Point
How Winston still leads us today
Dave Volek
Mar 22
Degrowth Won’t Be Easy
Degrowth Won’t Be Easy
But it is oh so necessary
Ron Miller
Mar 18
Love, Marriage, and Death of Arthur Boyd
Love, Marriage, and Death of Arthur Boyd
Australia’s arts and cultural scene is rich and vibrant. It is also extremely complex and controversial.
Sara Relli
Mar 17
World Bank Update: The Wage Gap Is Still a Myth
World Bank Update: The Wage Gap Is Still a Myth
De-debunking the myth of no gender wage gap
Tony Galbier, M.Sc., MBA
Mar 15
Americans Can No Longer Tell Facts From Opinions
Americans Can No Longer Tell Facts From Opinions
This does not bode well for democracy or for society itself
Colby Hess
Mar 13
Some People Just Want to Watch the World Burn
Some People Just Want to Watch the World Burn
A need for chaos
ChuckT
Mar 8
Is This the End of the American Experiment?
Is This the End of the American Experiment?
Our unfolding constitutional crisis
Ron Miller
Mar 4
In Search of Deep History
In Search of Deep History
Finding early 21st century woke tropes
Peter Sean Bradley
Feb 25
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It”
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It”
Our Constitution is old and tired
Ron Miller
Feb 17
Solving Democracy with Age & Term Limits
Solving Democracy with Age & Term Limits
Exploring various solutions to an age-old problem
Dave Volek
Feb 12
Russian History from the Russian Perspective
Russian History from the Russian Perspective
Weirdly, when the Communists were in charge, we were told to pay attention to this perspective
Peter Sean Bradley
Feb 11
Quotidian Life at the Dawn of Cosmic Evil
Quotidian Life at the Dawn of Cosmic Evil
Would you recognize the signs?
Peter Sean Bradley
Feb 10
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