Month: February 2012

It'll be interesting to see how long it takes the CIA to get their website back up and running.

Why is FEMA billing Hurricane Katrina victims for THEIR overpayment mistakes?

It seems like we constantly hear the term "Black leaders" bandied about. This implies that there are people who are leaders (or guides) for African Americans. Other groups don't have leaders attached to them or their causes in this fashion....

In an effort to ensure that illegal immigrants receive as little as possible, state and local governments around the nation, including Alabama, are willing to allow children who ARE U.S. citizens to suffer in the process. The beef that these...

Topics discussed include technology used as an extension of a person's mind, how technology influences the way we communicate, intimacy versus impersonal communication, call waiting, generational fads and dress, hip-hop culture, American obsession with youth, men in skinny jeans, sacrificing...

Whether you agree or disagree with the critics is not really the point of this piece. I'd rather discuss the underlying issue. Until recently, celebrities have always had very crafted images, maintained in large part because of the work of...

It's time for folks to realize that the Democratic Party is not for the people. Yes, there are always a few who go against the majority of the party, but being that "democratic" is in the name of the organization,...

With Black History Month in full effect, we're seeing more news, articles, and discussions dedicated to issues related to African Americans. There's a video of Morgan Freeman in a 60 Minutes interview with Mike Wallace making its rounds on the...

How would you respond if your former slave master asked you to come on "back home" to the plantation, promising better treatment than anyone else could give you and your family? This is exactly what happened to Jourdon Anderson in...

This week Heit & Cheri welcome philosopher and independent thinker, Daniel Coffeen, to The Axiom Amnesia Theory for a discussion on modern rhetoric--the art and practice of navigating the world while in motion--negotiating circumstantial propriety. The conversation winds its way...