Observations

"That particular sense of sacred rapture men say they experience in contemplating nature- I've never received it from nature, only from. Buildings, Skyscrapers. I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline." - Ayn Rand

OK, I wondered how long it would be before the media just couldn't resist the temptation to encourage the unthinking tranche of the...

I am an atheist, but what does that mean?

It is not only the college students who don't know history but many of our Congressmen/women and Governors (former half term comes to mind, you know she could see Russia from her back porch.).

Some say corporations are people. What if political parties were people? Could the GOP be clinically diagnosed as a sociopath?

I have a friend in Sendai who is writing amazing things about her experience. This is the most inspiring thing I've read since this...

Aside from inspiring most reasonable people to want to slap them silly with a live, wriggling salmon, these Depressocrats need to be called out for their negative contributions to society.

"I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to refer to...

Money is a figment of our collective imagination. Its value is what we say it is, it is its utility that is being undermined by hoarders.

In one sentence, the strategic narrative of the United States in the 21st century is that we want to become the strongest competitor and most influential player in a deeply inter-connected global system, which requires that we invest less in defense and more in sustainable prosperity and the tools of effective global engagement.