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Time to Abolish Political Parties – Before It’s Too Late
The Founding Fathers were oddly prescient at times. If you think about the system that led Donald Trump to the threshold of the most powerful position in the world, and the corruption that has elevated Hillary Clinton to her party's nomination, you have to wonder if they weren't psychic. Because if we don't do something to resolve this national horror, America will lose everything – including itself.
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Does trash-talking before the game give you an advantage? Don't be too sure.
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Are fan truisms really true? We take a look at fan beliefs vs. the facts. Does defense always determine championships? Is the Crimson Tide a sure bet no matter what? And more, in this inaugural column.
Read More »2016 ESPYs Honor Tennessee Heroes Who Transcended Sports
How do you take the measure of lives like these? It’s not the trophies, the medals, or the sports championships. It’s the championship off the field and court.
Read More »An Open Letter to President Obama: It’s Time to Lead
Mr. President— You may never read this. I’d be willing to bet that you’ll never see any of this letter, isolated as you are in the gilded cage that is the Oval Office. But perhaps, just perhaps, you might, and on the off-chance you do I cannot be more blunt …
Read More »How Paranormal Reality Entertainment Is Changing Culture and Beliefs
Paranormal investigating has turned into big profits for everybody involved – except for the independents, the ones with their YouTube channels and blogs. And that’s where the best paranormal reality can be found.
Read More »It’s Not EPiracy – It’s Called Theft
Intellectual property theft, if it continues unchecked, will drive your favorite authors away from continuing to write. And that would be a shame for all of us.
Read More »Science Fiction Pioneer Homer Eon Flint Gets Second Chance at Publishing Career
Murdered 1920s author Homer Eon Flint is publishing again -- thanks to an e-publisher and his determined granddaughter.
Read More »Spammers, Content Farming, and Kindle: One Reason Why Your Book Can’t Be Found in the Abyss
Curiouser and curiouser: Content farmers and spammers overload Amazon Kindles.
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