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How’d We Do On Our 2018 Predictions?
How'd we do? Let me put it this way: the Magic 8 Ball is in no danger of losing its position as top soothsayer. We were game, but overall there…
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Insanity & Doom Update XXX
Item Top doctor: Ban deadly blades from our kitchens ONE of Scotland's leading doctors has called for a ban on "killer" kitchen knives. Dr John Crichton, the new chairman of…
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Insanity & Doom Update XXVIII
Item City Council wants new schools chancellor to 'take bold action' City lawmakers are demanding that incoming schools chief Richard Carranza bring his focus on ethnic and LGBTQ studies with…
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Let’s Eliminate Suffering (And Those Who Suffer)
Stream: Let's Eliminate Suffering (And Those Who Suffer) The news is "Iceland Has Nearly Eliminated Down Syndrome--Through Abortion". ...Iceland -- through the use of abortion -- apparently is on the…
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Stream: A New Kind Of Abortion
A New Kind of Abortion...For Men: [Thanks to reader David Reeve, we can introduce the so-called financial abortion.] According to Catherine Deveny, the financial abortion "(also known as a paper…
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Is Trump Still Winning? — Guest Post by The Blonde Bombshell
Trump told us during the campaign that we would be "tired of winning"---and apparently that is the case, given all the strum und drang about his signing of the Omnibus…
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Moral Relativism Is Bogus — Guest Post by The Cranky Professor
Oftentimes moral relativism is defined in more abstract terms and described as the belief that values or principles are "subjective" or "relative" to individuals or cultures. What works for one…
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Insanity & Doom Update V
Item & Prediction Why this winter could turn out to be a surprisingly sexy Oscar season It's not that Call Me By Your Name is especially explicit (though the famous…
