The loss of blue collar jobs

Although the primary focus of this blog is not to regurgitate stories from the NY Times or the Washington Post, one article really caught my eye. I will share with you a few facts from it and then leave it to your own discretion to read the article. Any comment that I could have on [...]

TV is so violent it influences the US military

Usually it is the United States military and its intelligence apparatus that influences the content of televisual violence, but now we find out that the television show ‘24′ has influenced the methods of torture that were used in Guantanamo Bay.
The show stars Keifer Sutherland as Jack Bauer of the United States Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU). [...]