In Pursuit of Sanity

The unprecedented pace of scientific discovery has diluted the meaning of "facts" for a scientifically illiterate populace. Not ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/ 10/29/opinion/thomas-friedman- isis-and-vietnam.html?smid= nytcore-iphone-share&smprod= nytcore-iphone We...

I'm currently reading two books: Moby Dick and The Irony of American History .  Separated by 101 years, one fiction and the other a med...

The headline reads " Hillary Clinton compares Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine to Adolf Hitler's in Nazi Germany ".   R...

Listen, I'm a no-name blogger of no importance.  I'm okay with that.  I do this because it gives me an outlet for my thoughts on the...

Let's take a step back.  It is important to periodically emerge from immersion in the pool of politics and intrigue, shake off the exces...

This paragraph from CNN made me laugh out loud and is worth quoting in full: Diskin's blunt commentary follows controversial remarks...