"Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer, Dori Monson debate $15 minimum wage"
"The Pacific’s Salmon Are Back — Thank Human Ingenuity"

Laugh or cry, you decide

Some of the things people think about in the United States of America, 2014:

"Students Demand Acknowledgement of Robert E. Lee's 'Racist and Dishonorable Conduct'".

"You Can Call a Man Fat But You Can’t Fat-Shame Him".

"It’s Official: At Dartmouth, The Word ‘Fiesta’ Is Racist And White People Can’t Use It".

"Loaded language: The gun metaphors that pervade our everyday slang".

"Why Are There No Butch Lesbians on Television?"

"Activists: De Blasio picks ‘not diverse enough’".

"The Troubling Power of Romantic Comedies".

"Stall Tactics: Getting It On in Restaurant Restrooms Is More Common Than You Think".

Finally, A. A. Gill tries, very hard, to explain why the rich spend lots of money: "Perfection Anxiety".

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