This is the grave of Alvin and Heidi Toffler. Born in 1928 in New York City, Alvin Toffler grew up in a Jewish family in Brooklyn, the child of Polish immigrants. It was a family that embraced literature and big ideas and the kid picked...
Author: Erik Loomis
I have nothing but respect for Jon Tester, but he is finished: New @CookPolitical: Sen. Jon Tester (D) moves from Toss Up to Lean R. Full #MTSen analysis by @JessicaTaylor:.
For years, a lot of people, including the neoliberal Democrats, wanted to run higher education "like a business." This was constantly in the conversation when I started as a professor.
I had Alberto Fujimori on my obituary list, but I never got around to writing it. Too bad, but now he's dead and any decent person should say this--good. When several Supreme Court justices held that he could not seek a third term, his allies...
Hmmm....seems to be a slight difference in quality of candidate over these two debates. With the future of American democracy on the line and all, I wonder if anyone in.
This is the grave of Octavia Butler. Born in 1947 in Pasadena, California, Butler grew up in the Black working class. Her parents did the most typical jobs for Black.
......I totally forgot about the debate when I initially scheduled it. I pulled it for a couple of hours. My apologies to all. I have become lazy as I've gotten older. I've let things slide. I already apologized for the lack of Music Notes last...
The United States has a highly mixed record on immigration. It likes to claim that it is pro-immigrant, but it is only pro-past immigration. It never really or has been.
I am sure a lot of NFL yakkers are very happy that the DeShaun Watson rape allegations can push what the Miami Police Department did to Tyreek Hill out of.
If facts about the economy mattered, Democrats would be running away with this election: Today’s Census Bureau data on earnings, income, and poverty in 2023 confirmed many of the predictions made in our preview last week. The strong labor market and falling inflation translated into increases in real median household...
On September 10, 2012, the Chicago Teachers Union went on strike. Led by Karen Lewis, a charismatic union president who had recently taken over the CTU and revitalized it on.
This is the grave of H.P. Lovecraft. Born in 1890 in Providence, Howard Phillips Lovecraft grew up in a family that was pretty wealthy, but with severe mental issues. His.