Remembering the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
The following is the list of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting that took place on the morning of Friday December 14, 2012 Charlotte Bacon, 6 Daniel Barden,…
Who cares about doping in sports
Doping is frowned upon since it ‘unnaturally’ enhances an athlete’s performance. Is doping foolish? Maybe. Is justifying your existence by sacrificing one person’s career and livelihood using, at best, circumstantial…
Ridiculous policy: jailing scientists for failing to predict earthquake
On Monday October 22 La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, and Italian newspaper, reported a judge found seven Italian internationally respected seismologists and geological experts guilty of a “superficial and ineffective” assessment…
Olympics, Politics, Nationalism, and Humanity
The day of the 2012 Olympic opening ceremony is a reminder of the games’ importance and how they’re tied to politics. While the first Olympics were held in 776 BCE/BC,…
Unlikely rise of Santorum
Politicians usually understand their career is over when voted out of office by large margins. This is why a lot of people were surprised to see Rick Santorum laying the…