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Yale’s Fine Young Coddlebodies

By Damion Reinhardt • Nov 8, 2015 • 3 comments

coddlebody noun | ˈkä-dəl bä-dē A person overly interested in the lives of others, on the assumption that they require…

Remember, Remember, the 5th of November

By Damion Reinhardt • Nov 5, 2015 • 2 comments

Sometime today, a group of men hiding behind masks will attempt to unmask other men hiding behind masks. Both groups…

Germaine Greer and the Hatred of Men

By Damion Reinhardt • Nov 5, 2015 • 12 comments

The Streisand Effect is, according to Wikipedia, “the phenomenon whereby an attempt to hide, remove, or censor a piece of…

Freethought #FridayReads – Letters from the Earth (REPOST)

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 30, 2015 • 3 comments

About three decades before Clive Staples Lewis penned The Screwtape Letters in an effort to restore his countrymen to Christian…

Take everything from the top 1%

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 28, 2015 • 13 comments

Did Ben Carson really just say you could take everything from the Top 1% and apply it to the national…

Graph of the Week – Pollsters vs. Gamblers

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 28, 2015 • 2 comments

Over at Greg Laden’s blog, he has a post up entitled On the Eve of GOP Debate, Only Two Candidates…

Scientology loses Dutch tax exemption

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 26, 2015 • 1 comment

Over at The Freethinker, we have the story of how Scientology recently lost their tax exempt status in the Netherlands.…

Monday Morning Musical Meme – Leaving Jesusland

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 26, 2015 • No comments

Political Grandstanding for Jesus

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 24, 2015 • 2 comments

Oklahoma’s Governor met with a handful of religious pilgrims yesterday: Pastor John Riggs and the Texoma Cowboy Church rode on…

Freethought #FridayReads – Misbehaving

By Damion Reinhardt • Oct 23, 2015 • No comments

Richard Thaler’s latest book is essentially an autobiographical account of how the dismal science (economics) became somewhat less dismal and…

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