The internet is talking about a report that says 10% of American college graduates think reality TV star Judge Judy serves on the Supreme Court.The 10% factoid comes from a report called A Crisis in Civil Education produced by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, but if you look at the actual question that appeared in the survey, you'll see that's not really true, … [Read more...] about No, 10% of College Grads Don’t Really Think Judge Judy is on the Supreme Court
How To Win the Big Powerball Drawing!!!
There's only about a dozen hours left to buy Powerball lottery tickets before the big drawing Wednesday evening. As I write this, the estimated jackpot prize is $1.4 billion dollars, making it the largest jackpot in the history of the game. And because I love my readers so much, I'm going to tell you how to win the Powerball jackpot!I'm also going to tell you how to make … [Read more...] about How To Win the Big Powerball Drawing!!!
David Bowie 1947 – 2016
So David Bowie died last night. I've been watching the word break across Twitter. Reactions from everyone -- from sex workers to Weird Al to Elon Musk.https://twitter.com/PennyRed/status/686468324981628928People have been posting some of their favorite Bowie songs. I guess my choice makes me a traditionalist. It's not the most radical of his songs, but it has some … [Read more...] about David Bowie 1947 – 2016
Oregon Under Attack — A Modest Proposal
So far the authorities in Oregon are handling the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters pretty well. They seem to be following a low-conflict approach rather than letting their egos get in the way, so the standoff hasn't erupted into violence. That kind of low-conflict approach had helped to end an earlier standoff near the Cliven Bundy ranch in … [Read more...] about Oregon Under Attack — A Modest Proposal
Does It Matter If the Oregon Standoff is Terrorism?
A bunch of armed white guys have taken over a building in a wildlife refuge in Oregon, and liberal Twitter is going a little nuts because the media isn't calling it … [Read more...] about Does It Matter If the Oregon Standoff is Terrorism?