"Chrissy Teigen Finally Admits to How Celebrities Really Shed Baby Weight So Quickly"
November 30, 2016
It's not magic, folks. (It's good to be rich.)
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November 2016
"Unified theory of evolution"
November 30, 2016
Don't look now but Jean-Baptiste Lamarck is being rehabilitated. Wasn't the "science settled"??
"Johnny Cash’s Love Letter To June Carter Cash Is One For The Ages"
November 30, 2016
The Man in Black did a pretty good job.
"Vitamin D deficiency associated with heightened depression, study finds"
November 30, 2016
Yet another reason to get enough D.
"What Do Academic Studies Have to Say About Americans' Retirement Saving?"
November 29, 2016
As Andrew Biggs writes, if you have read the scary stories in the mainstream media, you probably have no idea.
"Union Time, Taxpayer Dime: Across the country, public money pays for government-union officials’ political activities."
November 29, 2016
A principle of conservatism is that we should be careful changing the status quo without fully understanding it.
That said, unless a really good reason is offered to justify this, it should stop, tout suite.
UPDATE: Link fixed now. Thanks, Joe.
"Even Math Teachers Are at a Loss to Understand Annuities"
November 29, 2016
A t the very least you should be real darn careful before you buy one.
"Why sense of SMELL is the biggest tell-tale factor for Alzheimer's - and could be spotted 10 YEARS before memory loss symptoms"
November 29, 2016
If this holds up, it could be useful information for many people.
"If You Come at Anthony Bourdain, You Best Not Miss"
November 29, 2016
Nicely and appropriately adapted from a famous line from The Wire.
"Democracy for an Age of Distrust"
November 28, 2016
Philip K. Howard sings the same song, with a few added flourishes in light of recent events, that he's been singing for a couple of decades or so.
But's it's a good song.
The solution to powerlessness—the only solution—is to re-empower human agency at all levels of society. I’ll assert two first principles that hold the key to remaking a healthy democracy . . . .
Related: "Governing local is governing best" and "Unity through Federalism".
Wouldn’t it be great if we didn’t have to care quite so deeply about who controlled the White House? Wouldn’t it be better if we didn’t have to care who might be appointed to the Supreme Court beyond knowing he or she was qualified to wisely answer questions of law? Wouldn’t it be nice if we didn’t have to care who the bureaucrats were because their duties weren’t so consequential?