by Jonathan | Mar 12, 2024 | News
I wish NBC News had linked to the study-and that I had time to read it even if had. It sounds interesting, and at the same time, incredible that they are able to make such an estimate. Story The peer-reviewed study, published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the...
by Jonathan | Feb 20, 2024 | Politics
Alabama’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children, with the right to life. This case came to the court after some embryros were accidentally broken/; The Alabama case focused on whether a patient who mistakenly dropped and destroyed other couples’...
by Jonathan | Feb 13, 2024 | Politics
I can’t wait. But, there is potentially a political component. If Stewart has the same influence over younger demographics as he did in his heyday — if he has 10% of it — it could be a problem for Democrats. While he is unabashedly left-leaning,...
by Jonathan | Dec 31, 2023 | Short Takes
With over 20,000 Palestinians dead — mostly women and children — this is a commitment to many more. DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza will continue for “many more months,” pushing back...
by Jonathan | Dec 18, 2023 | Short Takes
Arlington’s Confederate Memorial offers a “mythologized vision of the Confederacy, including highly sanitized depictions of slavery,” according to a report prepared by a commission set up in response to that legislation. The report notes that an...