It’s got what cells crave The internet is as full of articles about drinking water as the oceans are of undrinkable water. This is not going to be a typical article about it, but it is going to cover some of the basics. You likely aren’t drinking enough water, and it is having a great impact on your day to… Read more »
Have One My my: Donald Trump: Black people will like me more than they like Obama: “Look, the African Americans love me because they know I am going to bring back jobs,” he told me at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. Okay, a pretty standard Trumpian boast. But then he said this: “They are going to like me… Read more »
Do you even know what words are? There has been an interesting development among the speakers from the Republican party, from bloggers to radio hosts to columnists and talking heads. Recently they discovered something (well, two things, but we’ll start with one): The Republican Party is supposedly the conservative party in the United States, and we should stand for that!… Read more »
Conflating Issues Doesn’t Help Over at the Duke Chronicle there is an op-ed by a man named Bennett Carpenter entitled, “Free speech, Black lives, and white fragility“, on the topics of… all of that together. Benne, to use a shorter identifier, is thinking on free speech and the overdue discussion of racism in this country. Apparently not present on our… Read more »
A Brief One First, the necessary background. Amy Schumer — now one of the many voices of gun control and liberalism in Hollywood — started her career as an edgy comic. A large part of her schtick was being politically incorrect — making jokes about minority men, primarily — and female sexual escapades. She herself used the term “slut” or… Read more »
This is bananas Juan Williams, as always, is totally wrong when he assigns blame to Republicans. The Republican Party, for all its faults, is not solely to blame for the current strife. Let’s get right to it: If you ask me, President Obama is being way too hard on himself. “It’s one of the few regrets of my presidency, that… Read more »
Staying above the fray ain’t cheap A common refrain among so-called moderates and those hesitant to strike hard and fast against their enemies is something along the lines of, “we have to be better than them.” The idea is to behave better and engage in soft tactics, taking the moral victory even if the real victory slips from their fingers…. Read more »
A challenger appears… frightened! For the first part of this campaign Trump was called to the mat because he wouldn’t swear fealty to the GOP crown. Then he agreed, tentatively, to not run an independent campaign. Now that he’s still the frontrunner the problem with Trump is… well if he’s nominated they don’t want him! First it was just rumors… Read more »
Punching down makes you look like a bitch. Fresh off attacking Christians and dooming at least two of her movies to sub-par performance, Jennifer Lawrence was a bitch to a reporter. Heard this audio on the radio this morning, and assumed based on his accent that maybe the man was looking at his phone because he had his questions on… Read more »
You must find it In the popular culture people often make jokes about going to their “happy place” when something is upsetting or boring. While that is not the way to handle an upsetting or boring situation — you should always be in the present, and aware of what is going on for your own well-being — there is a… Read more »