Arizona Cardinals’ unprecedented requirement implies that a Black man has too low an I.Q. to memorize football plays. — The Arizona Cardinals took an unprecedented move in the NFL’s history of elite quarterback contracts: introducing a novel contract term, one that is incredibly demeaning to the athlete. In fact, it’s blatantly racist. But there’s no woke backlash. Indeed, you can hear the crickets. Why? …

As the Biden administration redefines ‘recession’, post-truth gives way to wholesale relativism. — The U.S. economy has shrunk for a second straight quarter. As the nation grapples with soaring inflation and rising interest rates, this indicates the onset of a recession. Technically a recession is two straight quarters of negative GDP growth. In a recent press release, the White House redefines the term:

The actor claims that it’s a message about female agency and empowerment, but it might simply be a way for her to make a buck. — Actor Gwyneth Paltrow confesses that she doesn’t miss acting. But she does like to promote her newest line of scented candles, especially one with a catchy name. (Of course, the success of her recent ventures are enabled by her fame as an actor.) The Goop founder caught the attention of…

State’s controversial abortion ban takes immediate effect. — The official state motto of Georgia is “Wisdom, Justice, Moderation.” The official state fruit is a peach. However, the state’s strict abortion laws aren’t welcoming to people with diverse worldviews. If you believe that life doesn’t begin at conception, the state won’t respect your perspective. With the recent overturning of…

The WNBA superstar will probably spend a decade in a Russian penal colony, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. — The American Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Brittney Griner recently registered a guilty plea in a Russian court to charges of possessing and transporting illegal drugs through a Moscow airport. She’s now in the middle of an international debacle between the U.S. and Russia, ostensibly over the Ukraine War…

16 stores planned for closure nation-wide and the locations the company chose aren’t random. — The premium coffee shop chain Starbucks recently announced that it will close 16 stores around the United States. The locations weren’t chosen randomly. You might wonder whether they were selected by a demon, not a mermaid. Indeed, the company has a plan and a rationale for its planned closures. In…

Former CIA engineer convicted in WikiLeaks espionage case — is he a traitor/terrorist or whistleblower/freedom fighter? — An ex-Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) software engineer was tried and convicted on Wednesday. The court found him guilt of sharing classified information with WikiLeaks, facilitated by his security clearance as a member of the spy agency. It’s being reported as one of the biggest thefts in CIA history.

Pregnant woman in Texas claims that she’s legally permitted to drive in the carpool lane. — A police officer in Plano, Texas, cited a pregnant woman for driving by herself in the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. Driving in the HOV or carpool lane requires a passenger. She decided to vigorously fight the traffic ticket — why? She claims that her unborn child, a fetus, is a…

It’s unfortunate, but young celebrities need to learn hard lessons from their mistakes — race, sex and gender are irrelevant. — The American Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Brittney Griner recently registered a guilty plea in a Russian court to charges of possessing and transporting illegal drugs through a Moscow airport. She’s now in the middle of an international debacle between the U.S. …