Month: February 2012

ESPN recently caused an uproar for using the headline "Chink In The Armor" in reference to Jeremy Lin.  Lin later issued a comment that he didn't think it was intentional and discussed the need for forgiveness.  What do you think?

The elites know that if you give the masses a leader, the delusions will set in. They're experts at making you believe they're the best at managing society and the lives of the people. This week, Heit & Cheri take...

A 27-year-old California prisoner recently died after a 6-day hunger strike in which he and other inmates sought better food and access to medical care (among other things). Does it make sense to hurt yourself in hopes that someone who...

In the week since the death of Whitney Houston, a lot of things have transpired--the speculation over what led to her death, the Grammys, the public mourning of a music legend, the anguish felt by her daughter Bobbi Kristina, mother...

In the past week, the FBI announced that they foiled a suicide bomber terror plot, in which Amine El Khalifi planned to blow himself up in the United States Capitol Building. There's a problem though--the bomb was a fake and...

Slavery by Another Name is a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film tells how even as chattel slavery came to an end...

The Democrats and Republicans reached some sort of deal--again. As usual, the Republicans got most of what they demanded while Democrats received what they at least hoped to get--a deal. Thus, both sides win. This time, the deal involves reducing...

Congress is never representative of the population, neither is there people from the respective communities/groups effected by legislation or issues being considered and debated by Congress. How many poor and working class people are members of Congress? How many of...

Meaning is given to words by the one using them and by the receiver who interprets them.

Should we pay high school kids to go to school and get good grades? Citing graduation as the goal, an Ohio charter school pays high school kids $10 - $25 per week for attending class and successfully completing assignments. Each...