Posted Wed, Sep 7, 11:59 a.m.

Once again precious tax payer money is being squandered on demagoguery. The only real way to cut into underage prostitution and trafficking is to decriminalize all sexual acts between consenting adults. Period. Creepy opportunists like McGinn and McKenna need to be given the bums rush from office. The real source ...

Posted Mon, Aug 8, 7:43 a.m.

McKenna, wrong on major issues like health care, is right in this case. What we have now could easily be called socialized marriage, where the government arbitrarily imposes a single kind of marriage on everyone in spite of other choices which others might want to make. An increasing number of ...

Posted Wed, Apr 20, 8:32 a.m.

What a crumudeon, Mr. Berger! If you had any real sense of Scandinavian spirit, you'd see the brooding, existential angst in the Troll's face. A serial killer? Of goats, maybe. I live two blocks from the Troll and see him as a protector of our neighborhood. His appetite for VW's ...

Posted Wed, Dec 22, 4:57 a.m.

The idea that someone is a good teacher because they can regurgitate a lot of facts is erroneous. What makes a good teacher is the ability to inspire students to want to learn, to communicate a passion for a subject and learning in general, and to teach how to find ...

Posted Mon, Aug 2, 3:29 a.m.

There have always been religions that marketed consumer entertainment, and much worse, offered "salvation" in lieu of helping people make there lives a better place. Just read Elmer Gantry, or the Bible itself which castigates Pagan religions as doing just that. Some religions do take the role of spiritual growth, ...

Posted Thu, Mar 11, 6:12 p.m.

Maybe Ikea's cafeteria food is a mere approximation of Norwegian food because it is Swedish food. I lived in Sweden, and while the Ikea offerings are not Swedish food it it's very best, there is quite a bit that brings back fond memories of eating in Sweden. Given the prices, ...