Politics and its Discontents

  H/t Moudakis Just a brief post. As a parent of two and a grandfather of one (our granddaughter was born last August), I do not have the st...

Those who read this blog with any regularity would most likely describe me as an inveterate cynic. Indeed, it has become my default position...

I'll let the oleaginous Republican Senator Ted Cruz stand in for the rest of his ilk: NEW VIDEO: “Ted Cruz’s Top 10 Tips on Being a Ho...

No matter what our problems as a country may be, I couldn't help but feel blessed to be a Canadian as I watched this horrifying story:

Guess it depends on what you have to say : A journalism professor at the University of Kansas was placed on indefinite administrative le...

I'm sure this makes sense to many Americans:

The term 'cultural divide' does not begin to explain this . Depraved indifference , on the part of both the company and the paren...

Think how much worse things could be if guns killed people. But as we all know, thanks to the reassurance offered by the NRA , guns don'...