This Circumcision Debate Should Be About The Question: What Is In Chase’s Best Interest? by Avens O’Brien Last week pictures began to flood Facebook News Feeds and elsewhere, a crying mother signing a “consent” form for her 4.5 year old son to be circumcised. The image was certainly disturbing — a woman, clearly distraught, signing a…
Students in Toronto, Canada organize ‘Crop Top Day’ to protest school dress codes. They say it’s about Feminism, it’s actually about just getting their way. By: Ryan Carrillo Alexi Halket is a grade 12 student at the Etobicoke School of the Arts in Toronto Canada. Earlier this week she was sent to the Principal’s office for baring…
Big Brother is Watching You; He Says To Stop Before You Go Blind by Josh Guckert Following five years of procedural hurdles, California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has proposed a set of safety standards outlining how adult film performers and others on set can operate in their jobs more safely. Among 21 pages of proposals, it…
By: Laura Meyers You just think you can splash in the puddles after its rained? You think you can just destroy federal property like that? You noob. Obama owns all the puddles now. And streams. And creeks. And rills, ditches, brooks, rivulets, burns, tributaries, and wetlands. The Obama administration, along with the Environmental Protection Agency…
Subsidies For a Fairer Internet by Keith Farrell Net Neutrality was just the camel’s nose. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler announced Thursday a plan to ensure even the poorest Americans have broadband internet. Reiterating that the high speed internet is a public good, the FCC will be making changes to an existing program which subsidizes telephone…
Keith Farrell A popular political cartoon being circulated by conservatives actually makes the opposite point than it is intended to. The cartoon shows two images, one entitled “Bush’s Legacy,” which shows a statue of Saddam Hussein’s being pulled down. The image next to it, labeled “Obama’s Legacy,” shows a jihadist waving an ISIS flag standing…
Study reports that women lose interest in making it to the top of a company after just two years, saying they are turned off by having to sacrifice so much for work. By: Ryan Carrillo The gender wage gap is a hot topic in today’s society. One side claims this gap exists due to structural…
By: Laura Meyers Actor Vince Vaughn is one of the few liberty-lovers in Hollywood. As an active voice in the liberty movement, Vaughn has endorsed Ron Paul, spoken for Ron at presidential campaign events, was a keynote speaker at the California Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) conference this year, and most recently, has announced his…
By: Laura Meyers Hillary, why do you make this so easy? She may be aloof. She may be cruel. She may be the biggest hypocrite known to mankind. But nonetheless, I’m going to vote for her because she’s a woman and I think that’s super cool. 1. “If I didn’t kick his ass every day, he…
By Casey Bennett Anorexia, an eating disorder in which people are afraid of gaining weight and starve themselves to achieve the “perfect” figure, is often viewed by society as unhealthy and irresponsible to promote on both individual and commercial levels. ‘Thinspiration” blogs which aim to inspire women to continue losing weight are an increasingly common target for societal…