If you"d asked me at the peak of public cynicism about giant oil companies"say, 1975"if within a quarter of a century a Democratic administration would allow Exxon and ...
This week, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office cancelled six patents associated with embattled football team the Washington Redskins. The patent office found in favor of five ...
When Bill de Blasio crushed his Republican rival, Joe Lhota, by 49 points in 2013, more than a few New Yorkers were worried. De Blasio was an unabashed leftist who proudly served ...
One of the surprises in Thomas Piketty's best seller Capital in the Twenty-First Century is how grating the Frenchman's prose style turns out to be. Granted, Piketty has valid ...
Blogger Kate McMillan quips that "prostitution is to "sex work" what cigarette smoking is to "lung exercise."" "Progressives" don"t just ...
A major epidemic in America, which seems to me to have received rather less publicity than its scale would warrant, is the dramatic increase in the number of deaths in the country ...
"I stand to win a great deal of money in a game show that will never be invented," Dick Cavett said somewhere, reflecting on his rare and unprofitable ability to ad-lib ...
Economics can be a misleading subject. When it comes to devising useable theories on boosting economic growth, its professional gurus often pretend to be a step above the ...
Writing in The Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates"you can thank his Black Panther dad for giving him that self-segregating first name"recently penned a sprawling essay called ...
Like the late Christopher Hitchens, who only discovered his Jewish roots once he had moved to New York in the late Seventies, Donald Sterling has also had a revelation and is ...
Recruitment software start-up Entelo just released a brave new product: Diversity. This "proprietary algorithm" scours the Internet to determine the sex and ethnicity of ...
Resentment is the one emotion that can last a lifetime and will never let you down. All other emotions are fleeting and unreliable by comparison. I have tried hating someone for ...
Like many pundits opining upon French economist Thomas Piketty's new book about how the rich always get richer and something has to be done about it, Capital in the Twenty-First ...
Both Charles Murray and Steven Pinker have self-help books out for this summer. Both of them spend a lot of time focusing on writing but these guys are so good, it's like a young ...
When lawmen break the law, there is no law. During a fortnight when the American establishment wasn"t handing out machine guns to heavily medicated dissociative ...
This is a tale of two unpunished crimes in one city. Let’s start with my old friend the Rev. Al Sharpton. I call him an old buddy because about fifteen years ago, in a downtown ...
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