Month: November 2015

I once defined Palinism as Bushism stripped of all its redeeming features. I think that’s still true, but now it’s the entire Republican Party that is Bushism stripped of its redeeming features. It’s...

Are companies like Uber and Airbnb “taking major parts of our economy backwards to pre-New Deal conditions” as Steven Hill contends in his new book, Raw Deal: How the “Uber Economy” and Runaway Capitalism Are...

The following table is reproduced from http://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm I am not proficient with HTML, so please excuse the uneven columns. You will see even columns at the source cited. Table A. Percent changes in...

Yesterday, some Christians of the literalist variety got their Twitter knickers in a twist over a Google doodle celebrating the 41st anniversary of the discovery of the Lucy fossil. You know, because if we evolved from apes, why...

Topeka Capital Jounal online Jonathan Schumm, Topeka city councilman, appears in court with handcuffs, notes children’s removal from home A City of Topeka spokesperson issued a statement at the time of the arrests stating...