Month: November 2014

Moral Bankruptcy

It’s not so much that Philadelphia’s schools are bankrupt, but that our politicians are are morally impoverished. The number couldn’t possibly be right, Marc Gosselin thought: $160. That was the total discretionary...

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Odds & Ends

It seems like some people were gunning for Valerie Jarrett long before the elections were held. I wonder whether these articles would have still been published if the elections had gone better than expected. Apparently,...

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The GOP Has Shaken Off The Charge of Racism

Doesn’t matter that it’s cosmetic — we live in a superficial world where men ogle fake breasts, women envy photoshopped faces and bodies, and YouTube can make anyone rich and/or famous. The GOP “big...

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Pope Francis Demotes Cardinal Burke

If this keeps up, pretty soon American conservatives will begin a new Truther Movement in search of Pope Francis’s birth certificate. Pope Francis has officially demoted Cardinal Raymond Burke, a prominent American...

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