President Obama’s recent commencement speech at Notre Dame was wrought with controversy, some of which was probably overblown. It was a salient reminder of just how much some Catholic pro-lifers care about abortion as a moral issue – and how little they care about other moral issues. Those who protested Obama’s presence did [...]

Like many other self-absorbed sociopaths, I’ve grayed a few of my hairs worrying about over-population.
Ever since reading about the exponential human population growth – and the impending, dreaded moment where Earth reaches its “carrying capacity” – I’ve embraced the grim inevitability that a whole lot of us are going to have to die suddenly for [...]

Now that the party’s over and the buzz has worn off, the hangover is starting to set in.  Last week’s spectacular precision cranial deconstruction by some of America’s best and brightest was a thrilling conclusion to one of the more intense stalemates I can recall.  With the capture of a potentially underage and unquestionably pint-sized [...]