Do Bernie Sanders supporters really support him that much?
Bernie Sanders wants to push healthcare reform further, but will his fervent supporters stay with him when they see the price tag?10 years ago
Could ridicule and laughter be the real weapon to defeat ISIS?
U2's Bono has suggested the US use comedy to fight ISIS. Actually, it's not the first time America has used ridicule to fight an enemy.10 years ago
Should we allow natural selection to take care of red light violators?
Long Island’s red light Robin Hood has been arrested again in New York’s Suffolk County. Stephen Ruth was tired of getting dinged by the red light cameras in his area, so he began protesting them in front of his local legislators. “Enough!” he screamed at a public meeting. “It is time to end this program […]10 years ago
Why poor people are living longer in rich cities
Stanford researchers have just wrapped up the world’s biggest study into the link between income and life span. They analyzed US income tax and death records - over a billion of them. And guess what? The more you make, the longer you live.10 years ago
Donald Trump embracing America’s Insomniocracy
Everybody telling us to sleep more, and the latest is Arianna Huffington, who wrote a book about her own sleep deprivation – and uses Donald Trump as her poster boy.10 years ago
Bernie Sanders finally surrenders to Charlie Rose
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton had a squabble of their own amid a Republican civil war. But in the end, we know who will support who.11 years ago
It’s true: If you don’t vote, then you don’t exist
Turns out there is evidence to prove something that Bernie Sanders has been arguing all along.11 years ago
A better way to defeat Mississippi’s anti-gay wedding law
While many are calling for a boycott of Mississippi's new anti-gay wedding law, I have a better idea. This is how to change things.11 years ago
Donald Trump better schmooze ’em, or lose ’em
Trump may be getting a wealth of votes, but that won't help him if he overlooks this very important detail.11 years ago
Even in Canada the compassion argument for refugees doesn’t cut it
Donald Trump has been blamed for stoking an irrational fear of Muslim refugees. But suppose the refugee issue was debated in a sober, rational way.11 years ago
Equal pay is tough when it’s based on how much you sell
We all want to be paid what we're worth, but in pro-sports, what you're worth isn't determined by how much you win, but by how much product you sell.11 years ago
Satire or not, pro-gun petition has people ‘freaked out’
The author of the petition to allow people to open-carry at a Republican convention says it was satire. However, it's received thousands of signatures.11 years ago
Don’t get too warm and fuzzy about this thwarted mass shooting
A county sheriff in thinks that if a gun dealer hadn't turned away a certain suspicious customer last week we'd be talking about a mass shooting this week.11 years ago
North Carolina needs to start restroom pat downs to enforce latest bill
How do you check to make sure all the women entering restrooms are women? X-ray machines? A TSA pre-restroom pat down? A no-pee list?11 years ago
Allowing open carry at a Republican convention may not be a joke
What may have started as a joke, extending open carry to a Republican convention would mean supporters actually believe in this.11 years ago
Don’t call it ‘yoga’ if you’re going to remove the Hindu from it
If you're going to take out the Hindu parts of yoga, you should say that what you're doing is based on yoga, KIRO Radio's Dave Ross says.11 years ago
Terrorist attacks in Brussels confirm we’re living in a ‘bomb factory’
The attacks on Brussels makes us very receptive to any leader who promises to kill the bastards who did it.11 years ago
Should President Obama have come right home after the attacks in Brussels?
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross hopes people at least read what Obama said during his speech in Cuba because right in front of Raoul Castro he told Cuba's young people their future isn't with a closed system like communism.11 years ago
Should President Obama have come right home after the attacks in Brussels?
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross hopes people at least read what Obama said during his speech in Cuba because right in front of Raoul Castro he told Cuba's young people their future isn't with a closed system like communism.11 years ago
Raul Castro meets the press
During President Obama's visit to Cuba, President Raul Castro implied there are no political prisoners.11 years ago
Republicans now on the ‘same anti-Trump page as Black Lives Matter protesters’
It’s weird, but the big debate now in the Republican Party is about how to lose. Some top Republicans are so desperate to stop Donald Trump that their Plan B, should Trump get the nomination, would be to get former Texas Governor Rick Perry, who dropped out last September, to run as an independent so […]11 years ago
‘Public flogging’ inevitable when government screws up this bad
There is bipartisan agreement on Capitol Hill that allowing toxic amounts of lead to leach into the water supply in Flint was unforgivable. But as for which direction to point the finger, that was highly partisan.11 years ago
Republicans will treat Obama’s Supreme Court nominee like an undocumented immigrant
Politicians are always telling us how America is a place where, if you have talent and work hard and play by the rules, not matter who you are you can get a shot.11 years ago
