Yearly Archives: 2016
Getting Rid of Bad Examples
“Each of us should give serious consideration to the promotion of new heroes. And, the resulting lists can be easily customized to one’s own ideals and goals. With such an effort we help define ourselves and help make our time better than a very flawed past.”
Deputies Charged With Assault and Battery After Beating Man on Video
“Policing that violates our constitutional rights damages the reputation of every person that wears the uniform, and it damages the public’s perception of those that are sworn to serve.”
Bernie Sanders Wins West Virginia Primary
Bernie Sanders just won the West Virginia primary!
The Costs of Violence: Masters of Mankind (Part 2)
“Who rules the world?” we might also want to pose another question: “What principles and values rule the world?”
High School Yearbook Misidentifies Muslim Student As “Isis” In A Caption
This high school yearbook “misidentified” a student wearing a hijab as “Isis” and the community is hurt and disgusted.
Interest on the Debt Is Near a Post-War Low
It is also worth noting that we actually could buy back debt at a discount if interest rates rose.
Bernie Sanders on Colbert Explains Why He Still Has a Chance
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders performs a sketch alongside Colbert and talks delegate math.
‘Mistaken’ Release of Glyphosate Report Raises Questions Over EPA’s Ties to Monsanto
Monsanto has vehemently denied cancer claims of its blockbuster product and has demanded a retraction of the IARC report.
How Trump Would Weaken America
Weakening America’s alliances, the likely result of Trump’s policies, is hardly the way to “make America great again.”
Syrian Refugees in Canada Donating to Help Climate Refugees (Video)
Annalise Klingbeil of the Calgary Herald wrote that the drive was begun with an Arabic posting on a private Facebook group for Syrian refugees in Alberta province by recent arrival Rita Khanchet.