Racism

The pros of being the first sitting president to appear on The Tonight Show: you seem more personable. The cons: more opportunity for a slip-up.  Read More »

Is there reverse racism? The answer is no. To get to this conclusion, it is essential to know what racism is. So, what is racism?  Read More »

I didn't want to say anything because I didn't want to rain on anyone's parade, but if I see one more image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the misty, air-brushed, reminiscent background of a Photoshopped Barack Obama image as the "Dream" depiction I will scream.

[Oh there's one.]

“AHHHHHHHHH...”  Read More »

Perhaps this would be better as a forum, as it is a forum discussion from my online course "Logic and Reason," but I was curious to see what all ProU users might have to say about the subject.

The question posted to the forum:  Read More »

The "marble-layered cake" analogy regarding America's government is a reflection of how intertwined our three levels of government are. Those three levels of government are national, regional (or state) and local.  Read More »

I’m not sure if anyone heard about this, but a man was shot and killed for no apparent reason by a Transit police officer in California. You can actually watch a very clear video that shows absolutely no reason why he was shot-- even the other two police officers seemed stunned, not sure what to do over what just happened.  Read More »

A few comments on my previous blog on this subject inspired me to write a new one. That blog was more about the problem--this one will focus on the solution.  Read More »