people that don’t know me that well could find it head-scratchable to hear “anti-smoking adverts make me want to start smoking” come out of my mouth, particularly given my history of asthma. i’ll admit that as a non-smoker it’s nice to be in a public place and not have to deal with a stale smoke …
i’ve always had a pretty healthy disregard for television news and rolling news channels in particular (CNN, Headline News, etc.) but it wasn’t until i watched Charlie Brooker’s Screenwipe special on news that i could understand my distaste for it in concrete terms. Now whenever rolling news tries to put itself in the spotlight during …
many will agree that the electoral college is an outdated system for determining our presidency, but no one can figure out what’s the best way to replace it. here’s my idea: everyone who decides that they’re going to vote has to take a comprehensive aptitude test. but not an aptitude test like the GRE or …