Written by MackDoppler
From time to time when I get bored, I’ll browse through Wikipedia reviewing different topics that happen to pop into my mind (and seeing where the cross-links take me). And today was one of those days.
One particular topic that had always intrigued me was “Trickle-Down Economics”, as it seems so illogical on the face of [...]
Written by MackDoppler
From time to time I’ll spot an item on the Wikipedia website that intrigues me, and that was the case when I logged on today.
I had thought I had seen just about everything, but I was wrong.
Written by MackDoppler
I ran across an article in the Philadelphia Daily News titled “Spitzer’s call girl makes a point” which was written by Jenice Armstrong, a Daily News Columnist, and dated September 9, 2009.
She started by mentioning some comments made by Ashley Dupré (who had been the high-priced escort whose assignations with Elliot Spitzer had gotten him [...]
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I recently ran across an article on the Psychology Today blog that was titled “Why modern feminism is illogical, unnecessary, and evil” (and subtitled “Feminism is the radical notion that women are men”), written by Satoshi Kanazawa and datelined August 2, 2009.
Interestingly enough (given the inroads political correctness has made in recent decades into [...]
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I recently ran across an article in the Washington Post archives titled “Numbers Drop for the Married With Children” (and subtitled “Institution Becoming the Choice of the Educated, Affluent”), written by Blaine Harden, a Washington Post Staff Writer, and datelined Portland, Oregon on March 4, 2007.
As Mr. Harden explains:
“… married couples with children now [...]
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I recently ran across a user post about the “5 Compliments Every Woman Loves To Hear” (written by “YourTango” on Yahoo’s “Shine” website), and I decided to offer my own thoughts on this topic as well.
She starts out well by pointing out that:
“Words of appreciation spoken directly to your romantic partner go far in paving [...]