The University of Oregon’s Campbell House is finding out just how well its anti-capitalist rhetoric pans out in reality. The hippies and artists who freely come and go, often without paying rent, have racked up a $17,000 debt. “If the clubbers can’t scrounge this amount together by March 20, the co-op will be shut down by the Student…
Blake Neff Students at a St. Paul, Minn., elementary school are poised to stop celebrating Christmas after their principal decided that it and other “dominant” holidays worked to “suppress” the views of others. “I have come to the difficult decision to discontinue the celebration of the dominant holidays until we can come to a better…
A U.S. veteran is fighting to regain custody of his five children after the state of Kansas took them into protective care on suspicion of child endangerment. His crime? Using medical marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain. According to The Guardian, A US navy veteran who served in the Gulf war, Schwab…
Andrew Follett Texas Sen. Ted Cruz doubled-down on his long-standing opposition to federal ethanol policies during the most recent GOP debate Thursday, even though this was the Republican candidate’s last big chance to prove to Iowans why they should vote for him. Federal mandates and subsidies are a big deal for Iowa’s ethanol lobby, so the support…
The State Department found 18 emails between President Obama and Hillary Clinton stored on Hillary’s private email server, and they are withholding the correspondence from public view. by Joey Clark Hillary Clinton must be walking around Iowa with her eyes held up to the sky. Any day now, a massive piano (or private email…
By Lina Bryce British and American intelligence services may have listed Edward Snowden as a traitor, but on Twitter he is highly sought after by more than just the FBI. After receiving many unsolicited “Christmas presents” from ladies over the holidays, Snowden took to his Twitter account to playfully warn them that he is still being monitored…
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Andrew Follett A West Virginia company has developed a method to dispose of waste-water from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, while assuaging environmental concerns about injecting the water underground. The company “has pioneered a patented evaporation and crystallization process as an environmentally responsible and cost-effective treatment method for the wastewater produced in the natural resource extraction process,” Brian Kalt,…
Andrew Follett A Canadian man is going to jail for failing to register a cat named “Winnie.” Dan Smith, a 65-year-old retired refrigeration technician, turned himself in Thursday to a police station in Gatineau, Quebec. “I want to get this over with,” Smith told a policewoman at the from desk of the station, according to The Ottawa Sun. “I’m turning myself in,…
Bernie Sanders has gotten lots of applause over the years by championing criminal justice reform. However, those laws he wants to reform happen to be laws he voted for. This Tweet expresses an oft heard sentiment of Sanders’: We need to end the tragic reality that the United States has more people in jail than any…
There was a time in the U.S. when no one talked about the “marijuana problem” because one didn’t exist. That was before the government intervened. The year was 1937. The U.S. was still mired in the depression and amazingly, the government throwing money at the problem wasn’t helping. “Reefer Madness” wasn’t a catch phrase; it was…