This is what happens when you don’t have a national education system and you let localities or even states choose what’s taught. Hey, if we did have a national education system like almost every other democracy, we could solve the school inequality problem at the same time, base each school’s budget on headcount…

Reminds me of an ancient Greek proverb:  “Those whom the gods would destroy, they first make crazy.”

SPOILER ALERT

I think we’re all crossing our fingers for Idris Elba.

...Naturalized citizens? That’s funny, I thought it was unconstitutional to discriminate among citizens based on national origin. Silly me!

I just finished a conversation with Spectrum (Charter). They said they will continue to collect my personal info, but will refrain from selling it now that I asked them.

Well, the French have been producing and eating various soft raw milk cheese for centuries and they don’t seem to have outbreaks of disease as a result. So if such cheese is “dangerous” then why is it not dangerous to them? Maybe the US FDA inspection of cheese manufacturers isn’t up to world standards (assuming…

This is serious stuff, really. If you aren’t convinced, just ask any dinosaur. Oh wait, you can’t. It’s not a question of “if” but a question of “when” another big asteroid or comet will hit us. Unlike earthquakes and volcanos, this is the only type of natural disaster which we are capable of preventing. When a big…