What are the core beliefs of liberalism and conservatism? Can you provide a list of defining characteristics for each side?
I can offer the 6 core considerations for any political decision. I'm a Dem so I'm going to offer ho...
What might be the social consequences of an ethnic as opposed to a civic conception of the nation?
Nazi Germany was an ethnic state. Modern Japan is too, in practice though not in theory. In the case...
For an unpublished short story writer, what magazines or online publications offer the best chance of being recognized?
Writer’s Digest (are they even around anymore?) used to have good contests; in 1998 or so, I came in...
Why do people always talk about Ohio as it's a dangerous city?
Ohio is often discussed in the context of crime and danger due to a few factors: Media Coverage: Inc...
Why should the law care about what I do behind closed doors?
It shouldn't to a point. The law shouldn't care (if you are a law abiding citizen) about who you tak...
What are some great short jokes?
“Dude! I just got cast to be in the new porno coming out next month!” “Awesome! Full length movie?”...
Do you agree with the characterization of Trump's trial as a "modern day Salem witch trial"? Why or why not?
I assume this refers to Trump’s Hush Money trial where Trump’s business was to be judged and juried...
It is day 42 of the Trump administration. Is the war in Ukraine over? Is inflation solved? Are groceries cheaper?
Eggs on display in Sweden today. It’s currently SEK 10.5 to the dollar, and it’s 15 eggs, so this wo...
Why The Simpsons stopped producing Maude Flanders episodes?
The lady who did the voice quit due to money issues.
Why do people say "tall, dark, and handsome" when they actually mean "tall, white, and handsome"?
“Dark” in this case is relative. It means a (usually) white man who has dark hair and eyes and sallo...
Are there any penalties for bestiality in the USA and laws prohibiting it?
The penalties for bestiality in the USA are encouraged and enforced by people who eat dogs! They're...
Is homosexuality an excommunicable offense in Christianity?
No. I would start out by saying that there are definitively churches that say that it is and do prac...