“education for girls would have been far more of an efficient method of combating terrorism than the drone program”

Knowledge IS POWER. Yet, alas, the hubris-addled warHawks always dismiss and devalue this fact.

There are great statistics on the education of women and better well-being outcomes. All of those scenarios assume a little bit of culturally granted agency. I can’t imagine how education would have helped the these women.

I believe Malala Yusafsai was entirely correct when she told Obama that investing in education for girls would have been far more of an efficient method of combating terrorism than the drone program, or the support of rival fighter groups. Preventative or restorative investments in civil society and infrastructure are…

Allen’s faced one questionable accusation. Huge difference.

I think part of the reason is that Bill Cosby stars front and center of The Cosby Show. He is visible in almost every scene. Someone can watch Chinatown and have no idea that it was directed by a person who would be arrested for rape if he ever set foot in the US again (Polanski).

I think it’s the sheer volume of crimes he committed over such a long period of time that separates Cosby from those other powerful abusers from the entertainment world, though it’s possible race plays a factor as well. At any rate, Warner kind of sounds like he’s speaking from a place of spite rather than concern…

Actually, that’s the problem that *conservatives* are *already* having: that Trump crosses demographic lines. It’s driving establishment, social, and libertarian conservatives alike crazy. Trump’s policies — if you can call them such — are all across the map. Many of them fly in the face of Republican orthodoxy —…