Homer: Not a bear in sight. The Bear Patrol must be working like a charm.Lisa: That’s specious reasoning, Dad.Homer: Thank you, dear.Lisa: By your logic I could claim that this rock keeps tigers away.Homer: Oh, how does it work?Lisa: It doesn’t work.Homer: Uh-huh.Lisa: It’s just...
Author: Paul Campos
USC coach Pete Carroll isn't happy about QB Mark Sanchez's decision to enter the NFL draft. Of course that decision is bad for Carroll's team, but Carroll is sophisticated enough.
The more one looks into this topic the more obvious it becomes that a concept like "normal weight" is so sociologically complex as to be practically meaningless.A couple of further.
Why isn't Tim Tebow being sent to the Gaza Strip this morning to bring peace in our time?Actual quote from Thom Brennamen last night: "If you are fortunate enough to spend five minutes with Tim Tebow your life will be better."
Sanjay Gupta, CNN medical correspondent and Obama's choice for surgeon general, is against the passage of medical marijuana laws (let alone legalizing the substance) because -- wait for it --.
Debates about the meaning of "terrorism" often feature some odd assumptions, including:(1) Killing 500 civilians while making some attempt to avoid killing them is less morally problematic than killing five.
Since my beloved Michigan Wolverines just suffered their first really bad season since the Johnson administration, I've discovered that what fans do in this situation is review highlights from glorious seasons gone by.Watching this replay of Desmond Howard's fourth-down catch against Notre Dame, I'm struck...
I've been writing an opinion column for ten years, and something I've noticed about what that role does to you (meaning me) is that it more or less impels you.
A back of the envelope calculation indicates the New York Yankees are now committed to approximately $875 million in guaranteed salaries over the next several years. To wit (all numbers.
Barack Obama has always claimed his religious faith is one of the most important things in his life, and essential to his identity. It's therefore all the more disappointing that his choice of Rick Warren reflects a particularly American brand of incoherence and hypocrisy when...
The Madoff affair is interesting on a bunch of levels -- psychologically, politically, and sociologically, among others.Something that ought to be looked into vigorously by the new administration is how.
This is the weirdest coaching switch I've ever seen: Auburn fires Tommy Tuberville, who prior to this year had gone 42-9 in the SEC over the previous four seasons, including.