In today’s Web Gems: The CIA is watching, correcting word usage errors, and finally answering the age old question: CAN cats eat pancakes?
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North Korea & Malaysia Fight, U.S. in Tenuous Position
Tensions between North Korea and Malaysia are beginning to gyrate in a...
Toxic Words and Political Discourse
The level of animosity between online political foes has reached almost fever-pitch. Even news stories not directly related to political issues have become fertile ground for bashing President Trump or clobbering Democrats, depending on your point of view. This verbal punching has gradually become more and more toxic. It’s no longer a matter of disagreeing with – or even arguing with – people who hold different views; political differences these days often deteriorate into name-calling, spiteful remarks and, in some cases, even threats.
RIP to the Conservative Movement
Movements always outgrow their founders. They start as small, isolated groups, carefully transforming theory and principles into a platform and a cause for action.
Where Will Trump’s Budget Funding Come From?
Many Democrats are likely to oppose President Trump’s proposal; the president is looking to fund this project partially using private funds. So why do it?
Encryption is Washington’s Newest Hypocrisy
There are few things more ironic (or hypocritical) than the current encryption boom among Washington, D.C.’s power players and government officials.
Trump v. Media: The Nuclear Option
Here’s a dirty little secret you may not know about the media. Somewhere down deep in their heart, they believe they are a privileged class, a very special group with unique license and favor.
The Climate Change Battle Part 2
Trump will not kill Planet Earth, but he may just kill the progressive movement – at least for a generation or two.
Digital Privacy and International Travel
It’s not enough to separate your toiletries into the mandatory plastic bags for your carry-on luggage anymore.