Category Archives: National news

Hormone makes dogs “man’s best friend” (or does it?)

July 8, 2021National news, National politics, Science, Thursday postsBonding, Dogs, Domestic violence, Hormones, Jobs creation, Marriage, Minimum wage, Names, Oxytocin, Racism, SNAPWilliam Tell

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Man’s best friend? • Recent child abuse cases • Do food stamps subsidize McDonald’s?

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Is HFCS an aphrodisiac?

June 17, 2021Justice, Local news, National news, Science, Thursday posts, World NewsAphrodisiacs, Free speech, General Mills, Gluten, HFCS, Phylicia Barnes, Propaganda, The heckler's veto, Tinker v. Des MoinesWilliam Tell

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The wonder drug • Phylicia Barnes update • The heckler’s veto again

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Thugs, gangs and blackness

May 27, 2021Local news, National news, National politics, Thursday posts, World NewsAntonio Moore, Blackness, Brad Chenoweth, Leonard Nimoy, Magdalena Ogorek, McDonalds #2606, Political correctness, Race, Ringo Starr, Tea PartyWilliam Tell

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Thugs, gangs and blackness • R.I.P. Leonard Nimoy • Tea Party same old same old • Poland’s “Barbie” candidate

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Taquarious Soto-Burgos and three more

May 22, 2021Clippings, National newsCash Gernon, Changing names, Crime, Daemeion Grady, Darriynn Brown, Name change, Names, Taquarious Soto-BurgosWilliam Tell

What bizarre names lead to.

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“The casual racism of mispronouncing an Asian person’s name”

May 1, 2021Media, National newsAshley Lee, Changing names, Hasan Minhaj, Jully Lee, Mainstream media, MSM, Names, PC, Political correctness, Racism, Yahoo! NewsWilliam Tell

If it were a different name, I’d have a different response.

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How not to choose a sperm donor

April 29, 2021Local news, National news, National politics, Science, Thursday postsAlcoholism, Carolyn Hax, Charles Bothuell IV, Charles Bothuell V, Glenn Kessler, Heather Cook, Immigration, Marriage, Rep. Paul Gosar, Wave-particle dualityWilliam Tell

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How not to choose a sperm donor • Lies about immigration • Heather Cook update • Bizarre child abuse case • The reality of quantum weirdness

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Don’t name your child Kylr.

April 17, 2021Clippings, National newsChanging names, Crime, Kylr Yust, NamesWilliam Tell

With the FBI listening, Kylr Yust allegedly told ex-girlfriend he killed 17 year old

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Obama’s Christian humility

April 15, 2021National news, National politics, Thursday posts, World media, World NewsBarack Obama, Carjacking, E. J. Dionne Jr., Egypt, Elonis v. United States, Free speech, ISIS, Moorish Science, Supreme Court, TerrorismWilliam Tell

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Obama’s Christian humility • Imposter queen tries to seize mansion • High speed chase with multiple carjackings • ISIS beheads 20 Egyptians • When free speech crosses the line

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Robert Aaron Long and Nick Sandmann

March 27, 2021Media, National news, OUR BEST POSTSAsian Americans, Evangelicals, Janelle Griffith, Mainstream media, MSM, Nick Cruz, Nick Sandmann, Political correctness, Racism, Robert Aaron Long, Sex addictionWilliam Tell

Fashionable outrage.

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Climate change is nothing new.

March 25, 2021National media, National news, Poverty, Science, Thursday postsBias in the media, Climate change, Great Recession, Hilary Swank, Media bias, Michelle Bergmann, Robert J. Samuelson, Takepart.com, The Next Karate KidWilliam Tell

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Climate change is nothing new • Re-examining the housing bubble • Hilary Swank • “Super-hydrophobic” metals could mean clean latrines • “Women priests” again

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