The Washington Post ran an article entitled Trump demands a border wall but many Republican lawmakers aren’t convinced, by Erica Werner, Josh Dawsey and Seung Min Kim; September 20, 2018.
It’s about Re...
There's a certain amount of actual "news" in the video accompanying this AP story, as you can see from the screenshot above, and even in the story below, so I've numbered the paragraphs below so you c...
From the New York Times:
Is a New Russian Meddling Tactic Hiding in Plain Sight?
By Kevin RooseSept. 25, 2018
To an untrained eye, USAReally might look like any other fledgling news organization vyin...
From Nature (theoretically, a science journal):
Genetic determinism rides again
25 SEPTEMBER 2018
Nathaniel Comfort questions a psychologist’s troubling claims about genes and behaviour.
by Nathaniel...
From Bloomberg:
Judge Asks If ‘America First’ Is Code for Racial Hostility
By Kartikay MehrotraSeptember 25, 2018, 3:27 PM PDT
The same day President Donald Trump spoke to the United Nations in New Y...
The Ferguson Effect (increased number of homicides after a Black Lives Matter victory over cops in a town), which was brought to national attention by Heather Mac Donald, has been much denied by Respec...
One of the more fun angles to the Supreme Court circus has been Professor Doctor Blasey Ford’s contention that she couldn’t testify yesterday because her claustrophobia means she can’t fly but has to d...
What Trump said on immigration at the UN wasn't a "dogwhistle" but a clarion call:
It has been the formal policy of our country since President Monroe that we reject the interference of foreign nation...
In his UN speech, Trump said that the “United States is stronger, safer, and a richer country” than it was when he assumed office less than two years ago. He went on to say:
We are standing up for Ame...
