Why? The Senate majority leader has said, and I quote, “The will of the American people is consistent with letting it expire.” Is that consistent with your will? With yours? What the hell is going on here? The NRA has them all terrified! How powerful is this lobby? Senator Kerry, ...
In economics the majority is always wrong. John Kenneth Galbraith It’s an extremely good thing that money sometimes changes hands. Carl William Brown If a business does well, the stock eventually follows. Warren Buffett It is very vulgar to talk about one’s business. Only people like stockb...
And you’ve heard the stats in New York City: Hispanics represent the majority of deaths. In Milwaukee County, blacks are 25 percent of the population but almost 50 percent of the cases and 75 percent of the deaths. So what’s going on? Well, it’s alarming but it’s not surprising ...
and even the quasi-holy status of some of them, notably the first three caliphs, as well as the belief in the absolute integrity of the official version of the Quran, early on became fundamental articles of faith of the official majority current of Islam that was to become Sunni orthodoxy...
Footnote 13 In this picture, even the white “majority” is in reality composed of a variety of “minorities” that had suffered at one point in time. Bakke incidentally saved a diluted form of affirmative action, as not entailing quotas, but under its “diversity” rationale it is largely ...
I would like to make it clear, in parenthesis, that I do not blame my parents for their point of view. There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you. What is more...
In general,the values we talk about refer to the values of the majority of people in the society. Social values consist of individual values,but that is not to say they are equal to a hotchpotch of individual values,instead they are an organic and effective coupling of individual values,...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (SD) Mitch McConnell (KY) Lisa Murkowski (AK) Susan Collins (ME) Joni Ernst (IA) Bill Cassidy (LA) Thom Tillis (NC) Todd Young (IN) John Curtis (UT) Mitch McConnell is 82 and intends to stay in the Senate until his term ends in January 2027, but...
To implement the Dalai Lama’s quote is challenging. When caught up in an argument, being angry, extremely frustrated, or totally stressed, it is easy to ruminate, worry. It is much more challenging to remember to stay calm. When remembering the message of the Dalai Lama’s quote, it may...
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of majority, it’s time to pause and reflect.” ~ Mark Twain “The world is changed by your example, not your opinion.” ~ Paul Coelho “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” ~ Aldous Huxley ...