Two weekends ago was the seventh annual Skepticon in Springfield, MO. Skepticon is the largest skeptic/atheist convention in the Midwest and…
There are only a few skeptical and freethought conventions which I plan to attend pretty much every year: SkeptOKon, FreeOK,…
Apparently this YouTube account exists solely for the purpose of allowing you to listen to just this one song. Totally worth…
The gap between what people think the word “feminism” means and what the dictionary says it means was recently illustrated…
In times past, “sexism” meant unfair discrimination against someone on the basis of their sex, or else behavior that fosters…
Just to put my biases out front here, I come from a family of veterans. My father-in-law served in occupied…
Americans live under a political system that was largely designed two centuries ago and suffers from serious systemic inequities as…
My kids and I spent the first half of yesterday at the 29th annual Peace Festival, a riotous cacophony of “local groups…
Thanks to Ed Brayton for pointing out this story from KOCO about a public schoolteacher from Blackwell, Oklahoma who will…
Via http://election.princeton.edu/todays-senate-seat-count-histogram/ As much as I’d like to be wrong about this, the GOP has about a 3/4 shot at…