Call it a looming clash of the titans, but conservative author, attorney and all-around firebrand Ann Coulter hit back hard at Bill O’Reilly’s characterization of the 14th Amendment, calling out “The O’Reilly Factor” Fox News star as “stupid” in a couple of tweets that followed his interview with Donald Trump. Trump, in an interview with…
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Will Robots Put Everyone Out of Work?
Will workplace automation make the rich richer and doom the poor? That could happen soon, warns Paul Solman, economics correspondent for PBS NewsHour. He’s talking to Jerry Kaplan, author of a new book that seems to combine Luddism with fears about inequality. PAUL SOLMAN: And the age-old fear of displaced workers, says Kaplan, is finally,…
Is the Car a Menace or a Miracle?
The “automobile” moves itself, but it also moves us. Our cars carry us along the road of human progress not just by making us freer but by making us cleaner, healthier, and better fed. Does such a claim strike you as strange? In our own time, cars are seen as causing pollution, as well as…
History in making, as women pass Ranger school
Soldiers participate in Ranger training at Fort Benning, Georgia. Two women just made history by becoming the first females in U.S. history to successfully complete the Army’s Ranger training program, and they’re set to graduate with their 94 male colleagues later this week at Fort Benning, Georgia. The school was just opened to women this…
Conservative columnist goes snarky on Trump
Donald Trump at GOP debate Aug. 6 Conservative columnist George Will took to national television to jab billionaire Donald Trump with some political snark, posing the question to voters in America: Is this the guy we really want to control our nuclear weapons? “Since we are, at the end of this [political primary season] going…