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I had the unique opportunity to spend several days in three different parts of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, more commonly just referred to as “North” Korea. This was an exceptionally life-changing experience that challenged many of the ...[Read more]
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Today, Facebook is publishing a study that disproves some hoary conventional wisdom about the Web. According to this new research, the online echo chamber doesn’t exist, and we are not as polarized as they thought. ...[Read more]
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Just before 2 pm EDT, the New York City Police Department called via Twitter for photos of citizens with its officers. Almost immediately the campaign #myNYPD seemed to backfire, as users flooded the hashtag with photos decrying police brutality. ...[Read more]
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On the same day as the PM was extolling the virtues of Britain being a Christian country his office was calling the police on Christian Foodbank protesters. ...[Read more]
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Anna-Marie Slaughter demonstrates that you need not scratch a "humanitarian interventionist" much to uncover the warmongering neoconservative just below the surface.
In an essay today, titled, "Stopping Russia Starts in Syria," she argues that "the solut ...[Read more]
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We bring to the attention of our readers the introduction of a 1997 statement by the late Michael C. Ruppert submitted to the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. “I am a former Los Angeles Police narcotics detective. I worked South Central Los ...[Read more]
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The New York Times pushed fabricated evidence in the run up to the Iraq war. A year later, the newspaper apologized for its inaccurate, one-sided coverage. ...[Read more]
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The excessive use of force by Spanish police and plans to strengthen repressive legislation are a damning indictment of the Spanish government’s determination to crush peaceful protest, said Amnesty International in a new report published today.
“The ...[Read more]
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The RIAA is not exactly known for its positive treatment of musicians. If you're at all familiar with the art of RIAA accounting, you'd know about how they structure deals to totally screw over musicians, doing everything possible to make sure they never ...[Read more]
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Psychologists call it projection, which is defined as a defense mechanism that involves taking our own unacceptable qualities or feelings and ascribing them to other people.
Non-psychologists just call it being two-faced.
Either way, both perfectly descr ...[Read more]
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British born photographer Francis Wade captured the distressing images at the Thi Nghe and Thien Phuoc orphanages in Vietnam, where many of the children suffer from disabilities. ...[Read more]
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