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Clemson philosophy professor Todd May recently wrote an op-ed in the New York Times that is sure to put you in the Christmas spirit.  In an article titled “Would Human Extinction Be a Tragedy?” he argues that we really have messed up our lives and...

If you read the news or watch the media, you might believe their characterization of President Donald Trump as an absolute, childish, idiot.  But I have scarcely seen anything more moronic that what happened in a federal court recently. A court...

You know when you've crossed a line when even a Clinton stands up to you as a bully. New York Magazine writer Jonathan Chait wrote a facetious tweet putting Barron Trump as a potential candidate for White House Chief of Staff.  The advantage of...

A Harvard University grad student named Leyla Pirnie recently found herself in a bad living predicament when her roommates after her roommates searched her room while she was not home.  When they found that she owned a weapon, they confronted her. ...

Image Credit: Wikimedia "Joan Collins and Sophia Loren, 2009." Joan Collins, who has been perceived as the quintessential image of "woman" throughout her long career, is speaking out -- a little facetiously -- against political correctness.  In the...

Twenty-eight year-old social scientist Noah Carl is at the top of his academic achievement after St Edmund’s College at the University of Cambridge awarded him a coveted Toby Jackman Newton Trust Research Fellowship.  This is a big deal for a young...

Ever said the phrase, "kill two birds with one stone?" Well, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants to change the way America speaks.  They are on a new crusade to change all idioms and turns of phrase that they deem to be...

How's that marketplace of ideas coming along, America?  If you say it has been extinguished, you might be right.  Take for example, what happened recently at the University of Idaho, when an administrator banned a female student from writing about her...

Remember when Dick's Sporting Goods decided to remove "assault-style" weapons from its Field & Stream stores?  After the Parkland shooting left seventeen people dead, the CEO of Dick's made an announcement that they would stop selling certain guns....

  At Princeton University, don't expect their all male a capella group to perform "Kiss the Girl," from the Little Mermaid.  The Princeton Tigertones have vowed to no longer perform their popular rendition of the song after a complaint that their...