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A very bad day for the Right

On Monday, June 15, the American social conservatives suffered multiple, massive blows, and a near knockout sucker punch by the hands of their own chosen champion, Neil Gorsuch. They are in a state of severe concussion now. The American Supreme court made the 6-3 decision that firing employees on...
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Michael Shermer: Giving the Devil His Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist (2019)

Should Intelligent Design be taught alongside evolution in public schools? What sort of government should we set up on future Mars colonies? Should Nazi speech be banned? What's the story with Jordan Peterson? Does the scientific community stifle dissenting voices of mavericks? Could the monuments...

The many faces of Donald Trump

I've been postponing writing about Trump for a long time. But it looks like the Götterdämmerung is finally coming for him and I might not have much time left. How he got to power, why his base keeps him there, and what kind of person he is exactly, will be a topic of many doctoral dissertations to...

The Gadfather

I encountered Dr. Saad the first time on Dave Rubin's once-recommendable talk show (which had started as a former left-winger presenting interesting characters from the Right and gradually has slid into presenting anyone who has either something nice to say about Trump or something ugly about...
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