I’m on the fence about the whole Osama thing. On the one hand, I’m not the sort of person to celebrate anyone’s death, especially when it is an important figure. Like Hitler, I would have liked him to stand trial for his actions. Moreover, we hold these low level terrorists in Guantanamo for years, torturing [...]
How do you relate to a group of people who willfully choose to disbelieve incontrovertible fact? There is no basis for anything like an epistemology. To what would you appeal to make your case? Reason? Authority? Evidence? You would be wasting your effort, like so many in America are doing when confronted with the growing [...]
Yesterday, I drove my family back to Ohio after a weekend in Maryland with the parents. Coming across the bridge over the Ohio river in Wheeling, WV, the first thing you see is a sign welcoming you to Ohio in large letters. In slightly smaller letters, it names John Kasich as our governor and Mary [...]