Since some of you are interested in the subject, here's an extensive poll on American attitudes and behavior, including the tendency to watch pornography: https://www.americansurveycenter.org/re… (View Post)

Glenn Kessler, the lead fact checker for the Washington Post, almost always describes the errors he finds as "falsehoods", rather than "lies". (And grades them by the number of &q… (View Post)

On the public display of pornography: There was a sad case in Connecticut some years ago. A substitute teacher, wanting to send an email or two, turned on the classroom computer -- which began displa… (View Post)

Both Bezos and Musk have said they were inspired by D. D. Harriman in Robert Heinlein's classic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Sold_the_Moon (Though Bezos seems to have gotten sidetr… (View Post)

There's a detail in the1952 American presidential election that may surprise some. Democrat Adlai Stevenson lost the popular vote by 10.9 percent -- but he won more total votes than Harry Truman… (View Post)