Is the Federal Government Really Too Big?
Read MoreNo, the federal government is not “too big.” If anything, it’s not big enough. Here are the facts.
Gambling for a Living: A Madness to My Method
Read MoreWriter’s Note: This is PART 4 in my ongoing series, “Gambling For a Living.” What follows is a partial recollection of my sports betting escapades over the course of 2016.
The Most Effective Weapons Against Islamic Terrorism: Beer and Ass
Read MoreAny religion that forbids enjoying life is a straight jacket. I mean — what kind of routine requires that you pray five times a day? Why doesn’t someone in that faith jump up and say,“how come we’re praying more than anyone else on earth, and we’re still the poorest motherfuckers on the planet?”
Vegas Golden Knights: The Worst Team Nickname in the NHL
Read MoreYesterday, it became official.
The “Vegas Golden Knights” will join the National Hockey League as an expansion franchise. The first puck drops during the 2017-18 season, about eight months from now.
Empty Words and False Promises: Dissecting President Trump’s State of the Union Address
Read MoreMy critique of Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address.
Revulsion for the Man vs. Respect for the Office
Read MoreIf someone you loath was elected President of the United States, would you agree to shake hands when meeting?
Insurance Company Loansharking
Read MoreInsurance companies undermine good health care in America. They’re doing whatever they can to deny coverage to as many Americans as possible, at the highest possible margins to ensure massive company profits — to the exclusive benefit of shareholders and bonus-whoring company executives.
My Thoughts on the 2017 Academy Awards
Read More“La La Land” seems like a stone-cold lock of all ages to win the Best Picture Oscar in what’s otherwise been a disappointing year for movies.
The Tipping Point on Gay Rights
Read MoreWhat, if anything, was the major turning point that transformed you from either opposition or indifference to being a supporter of gay rights?
If we learn what “works,” might we use that in other places and countries where progress has been slower?
A Moral Dilemma — What Would You Do?
Read MoreWhat if you find a wallet full of cash, with one caveat…..
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