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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 10, 2022 in Blog | 1 comment

What’s the Greatest Sports Photograph of All-Time?

Welcome back!

It’s been a long while since we exchanged our ideas and shared our experiences. For those who are new around here, a few years ago, I started this series called “An Unconventional Convention.” The objective was (and is) to discuss common experiences and also have fun, hopefully in a civil manner, despite our differences in politics or religion, or other subjects. I discovered the best way to enjoy and learn is sometimes just to ask simple questions.

Today, let’s combine two subjects: Sports and Photography.

My longtime friend Jonathan Kaplan suggested this topic:

***What’s the greatest sports photograph of all time?***

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 6, 2022 in Blog | 0 comments

Why do children of Indian descent dominate English-language spelling competitions?

The latest results are now official. Another child of Indian descent won a prestigious spelling contest. The latest competition was the Scripps National Spelling Bee, held over Memorial Day weekend in Washington, DC.

The 2022 winner was Harini Logan, age 14, from San Antonio. She is Indian-American, an ethnic group that statistically comprises barely 1 percent of the U.S. population. Yet, over the past two decades, Indian-Americans have dominated the Scripps National Spelling Bee (and others, too) – with 21 of the past 23 champions being of South Asian descent. Again, that’s 21 out of 23 — this is stunning.

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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 5, 2022 in Blog, Politics, What's Left | 2 comments

Data Proves that Red States Have Higher Rates of Out-of-Wedlock Births

DAY 3 DATA: CONSERVATIVE AND RELIGIOUS RED STATES RANK WORST ON OUT OF WEDLOCK BIRTHS

Writer’s Note: This is Part 3 in my series exposing the irrefutable truth that the most dangerous, backward, uneducated, and poorest states are overwhelmingly governed by conservative Republicans.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jun 4, 2022 in Blog, Politics, What's Left | 0 comments

Facts and Data: Religious Red States Rank at the Bottom on Teen Pregnancy

Note: This is Part 2 in my series exposing that the most dangerous, backward, uneducated, and poorest states are overwhelmingly led by conservative Republicans.