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Jim Acosta has a habit of getting into sticky situations at Trump-related events. Here he is at a Trump rally: Just a sample of the sad scene we faced at...
If you’ve ever driven around Europe or California, you may have encountered motorcyclists traveling faster than the surrounding traffic by using the space between cars. This is a practice known...
You’ve probably heard the term “The Great Recession” used to describe the implosion of the housing bubble in 2007, which led to a worldwide financial crisis and years of economic...
If you have your ear to the ground, you might hear the whispers that suggest Facebook is dying. To be honest, I might welcome those. I never really liked Facebook,...
Can democracies make the world a better place? The Founding Fathers seemed to think so. In fact, they may be some of the most optimistic, rational, idealists who ever lived....
Welcome to the 21st Century. If you lived 100, or maybe even just 30, years ago, you would have likely thought that this century would be filled with flying cars,...
Influenza is a jerk. Its primary method of spreading is human-to-human, meaning the best way to protect against it would be to board ourselves up in our homes, which we...
While we don’t often think about them, standards of measure are one of the cornerstones of human society. If things aren’t sold by count, as in buying a single orange...
What is Free Speech? I’m going to give you a moment to come up with a definition for Free Speech in your head. Don’t go on until you’ve defined it....
We’ve all been there: nervously sitting at our departure gate, hoping that, despite all odds, an aircraft will arrive to take you wherever you’re going. Then, you hear the crushing...