• It’s Not What the World Needs Right Now

    "It’s 2016. I’m a contemporary artist and have been living off of Medicaid, food stamps, and $20k annually since graduating from art school five years ago."

  • How Indians won civil rights in Australia

    Government officials and influential private citizens took up the cause of Indian immigrants in Australia, which had a state-sanctioned discrimination policy.

  • How Retail Needs to Change Right Now

    On The Small Business Radio Show this week, I talked with Gary Hawkins who has been described as a visionary and retail industry expert.

  • Supporting Israel is morally right and politically smart

    Many Jewish Americans preparing to celebrate the Passover holiday are still mourning the tragic loss of their brothers and sisters in Israel, who suffered unspeakable crimes at the hands of Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7. Much trauma was relived last weekend when Israel suffered an unprecedented direct attack from Iran. Regrettably, as time has passed […]

  • What the left can teach the right about political power

    Political power is not a toy. It is not a trophy awarded to the winner of the debate club. Power is a game, but it is the game of kings. It is chess, not checkers. If you intend to play the game, you had better come with a serious strategy and the will to win, because you can bet the other side is playing for keeps.For too long, conservatives have engaged in politics as if it were professional football, something to watch for entertainment while sitting on the couch so you can complain about...

  • ‘Sasquatch Sunset’ is the pro-environment movie we need right now

    There are experimental films, and then there is the Zellner Brothers’ new release “Sasquatch Sunset.” Released on April 19, the film adopts a pace and aesthetic not unlike those in “2001: A Space Odyssey.” It follows a family of Sasquatches over a year as they navigate the North American wilderness, butting heads with everything from

  • Bitcoin's next 'halving' is right around the corner. Here's what you need to know

    Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency in half

    • KTVZ

    Bitcoin's next 'halving' is right around the corner. Here's what you need to know

    By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency in half. That could have a lot of implications,

    • KIFI

    Bitcoin's next 'halving' is right around the corner. Here's what you need to know

    By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency in half. That could have a lot of implications,

  • NPR needs a serious critique not a politically charged parting shot

    How Uri Berliner went about his complaint made it clear he was not interested in constructive criticism, but a viral momentGet Margaret Sullivan’s latest columns delivered straight to your inboxIt took only days from Uri Berliner’s publishing his fiery essay about his employer, NPR, to his suspension, to his resignation in a blaze of bad-faith glory.“You knew the martyrdom was coming,” was how journalist Issac Bailey put it.Margaret Sullivan is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading

  • The Houston Texans may pass on positions of need if the right player falls to them

    The point of the NFL Draft is to give each team in the NFL a chance to fortify their unit and improve themselves in a fair and respectful manner.

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    Champions League woe shows that Xavi was right: He needs to leave Barcelona

    Xavi's long relationship with Barcelona as a player and now manager shows how much he cares about the club, which is exactly why he's making the right call to step down as manager.