In 1972, animal behaviorist John Calhoun built a rat paradise with beautiful buildings and limitless food. He introduced eight mice to the...
Some on the City Council want to ban the sales of miniature liquor bottles within city limits, and the council debated the matter Monday evening....
It's important to note that much of the ISIS threat has been habitually overstated by an uncritical media. ISIS's violent bona fides are not in...
Something to ponder.
Conservative televangelist Pat Robertson slammed a Washington state judge's ruling that a florist's refusal to provide flowers for a gay couple's...
Give us a majority, and we'll show you what the GOP can do. That was the basic sales premise of the midterm elections. Controlling both chambers...
Our overextended war on terror has delivered terrible returns; from marginal extremist we have jihadists who have statist ambitions—and there’s...
Tea Party News Network Staffers Resign en Masse, Citing ‘Despicable Practices’
When he was alive, Chris Kyle told friends and business associates that he viewed any profits from his memoir American Sniper as “blood money.”...
You know you're a bigot when you can't take out the word "Muslim" from a sentence you stated and replace it with "Jew" and still have it be...
Neither the text nor history is a reliable guide to interpreting the amendment. And don't ask the current SCOTUS
Even centuries later, the memory of the American Revolution is abused in the service of political gain. Here's why
When members of Congress caved to demands from the insurance industry and ditched their plan to establish a "public option" health plan, the...
Naked Burglary Suspect Shot By San Diego Police Officer SAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego police officer has shot and wounded a naked burglary...
Peace will be impossible if it keeps pretending they never happened. Link
John Winthrop's "city upon a hill" dominates presidential rhetoric and our self-understanding. Here's the problem PETER MANSEAU When Barack...
The mother of a girl raped and murdered five years ago was allowed to burn down the house where her daughter was killed. On Thursday afternoon,...
[IMG] Ya think he ought to have that thing on the right side of his face looked at? link
By Melissa Catelli | Takepart.com Back in November, the island nation of Madagascar confirmed 119 cases of plague, including 40 deaths. But the...
MADISON, Alabama (AP) — The Indian government is "extremely disturbed" by the treatment of an Indian citizen who was roughed up by police while...
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