Last Thursday, The Huffington Post reported that One Million Moms, a conservativa media watch group (and website) founded by AFA (American Family Association) was angry over a JC Penney ad featuring Ellen Degeneres talking to three Christmas elves. In the ad, Degeneres makes a couple of...

I think I’m going to turn in my Social Security number for a corporate id. Yup, I’m going to incorporate.  Personhood is so twenty-seconds ago and, besides, it was only meant for fetuses anyway. Once you’re born, it’s better to shed the cumbersome mantle of personal identity and don...

President Obama declared his support for same-sex marriage earlier today.  The timing of his announcement seems to have a lot to do with two factors: 1. Two prominent  members of his administration, V.P. Biden and Secretary of Education Duncan,  have recently declared their support,...