I've been largely out of touch the past couple of weeks (some would say it's been considerably longer) so apologies if this has been discussed elsewhere. When the incoming President of the NRA (by my understanding, a largely ceremonial position; we'll still have Wayne LaPierre around...
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One of the joys of following soccer is, even approaching the end of the season, nearly every game matters. As I've been writing here, the side local to my England.
Which perfectly sums up the lunacy of big time collegiate sports in the US. Most of us know the story now, and it appears that plenty of administrators at Rutgers.
MJ reports new Pew Research data showing that 52% of Americans support the legalization of marijuana, against 45% opposed, which fits with the recent initiative success in Washington and Colorado (more thorough analysis here.) Likewise not surprising is the similarity of the trendlines in...
Headline: Georgia Teens Fight for Racially Integrated Prom Because It’s 2013, for Chrissakes. Black and white students at Wilcox County High School in south Georgia aren't allowed to go to.
Yet another factor enters into the world food picture - a new and ominous phenomenon. The climate of the world seems to be changing; it may, say our best scientists,.
I'm thinking Don Young, R-AK, has it in the bag. At least he meant no disrespect. How do you compete with that if it's only Tuesday? For your B-side, on Thursday you advise people to drink alone as it reduces domestic violence: Young, in office...
I've been sitting on this post for over 20 months; writing it, editing it, deleting it, writing it again. It was initially inspired by a book review written by Stanley.
Seeing as how we've been outed as a blog of eight white guys these days (c'mon, there's a little diversity here, one's Canadian and I have lived in, you know, Europe.
I've been passively following this story for the past couple of days in my copious spare time. The setting is a tech conference during a keynote address in Santa Clara, CA. In the audience are a female techie, Adria Richards, with something of a public profile,...
This post by Paul a couple weeks ago has inspired me to post more about soccer. I've sporadically written about it in the past, including every major international tournament, occasional.
Three British citizens voted against the following proposition: "Do you wish the Falkland Islands to retain their current political status as an Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom?" This against.