It's hard out there for the architects of Abu Ghraib: Rutgers University offered $35,000 to George W. Bush’s national security advisor and secretary of state to speak at its commencement exercises on Sunday. But just a few weeks ago, Rice got $150,000 for giving a...
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I started walking between 5 and 12 miles a day about year after I moved to Seattle. The main motivator was a crippling anxiety about being late coupled with an.
New York University expresses its deep apologies for the workers exploited in building their new Abu Dhabi campus. Of course, they are probably not sorry enough to do anything about.
I wanted to point everyone to this important Union of Concerned Scientists report on the impact of climate change on the nation's cultural landscape and historic sites. The UCS asked me to be the reviewer on the Cesar Chavez National Monument section and I was...
Those who follow labor frequently hear companies complaining about the lack of blue-collar skilled labor. Why, Chevron needs all of these workers and they can't get them! says the standard.
Stephen Diamond provides a free lecture on the nature of capitalism: [I]t is more likely that Stanford grads will earn substantially more than Colorado grads. And that makes it far.
Morons of the world, please pay attention to what I'm about to write: When I tell you that you're privileged, it doesn't mean you are not smart, talented, accomplished or hardworking. What it means is, for instance, that if you try to work in a...
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A friend of mine saw this on a billboard outside of Boise. Not sure I really get this one except to say that people ideologically opposed to wind energy have.
The great cinematographer, who did such remarkable work for films such as The Godfather and its sequels, Manhattan, All the President's Men, and so many others, has passed away. R.I.P.
The Democratic Senator with the lowest WAR argues that awful judicial nominee Michael Boggs has an important supporter: Maybe Michael P. Boggs still has a chance to become a federal.
In one of what are sure to be hundreds of similar articles should Hillary Clinton run for the 2016 Democratic nomination, Justin Sink has some random not-quite-thoughts about her husband.