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The Briefing 06-04-15

Podcast Transcript 1) American exception to secularization no longer true in Pacific northwest 10 percent of Seattle residents identify as atheist, says study, Seattle Sun Times (Kim De Guzman) 2) Effect of individualism in Millennials revea ...

June 4, 2015

The Briefing 06-03-15

Podcast Transcript 1) OSHA regulations on transgender restroom use keep up with moral insanity of sexual revolution A Guide to Restroom Access for Transgender Workers, OSHA 2) Church of England group calls for right to name God ‘She’ Is G ...

June 3, 2015

For Summertime or Anytime: A Summer Reading List for 2015

Do we read by seasons? To some degree, we probably do. Summer promises the opportunity to pack a stack of books that otherwise might not fit in the schedule. Every serious reader needs to read some books just for the sheer thrill of reading. A good b ...

June 2, 2015

The Briefing 06-01-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Senate debate over NSA program exposes tension between security and privacy in dangerous world Senate to let NSA spy program lapse, at least temporarily, Reuters (Patricia Zengerle and Warren Strobel) NSA must end bulk ...

June 1, 2015

The Briefing 05-29-15

Podcast Transcript 1) FIFA corruption charges exposes incompetence of humans to self-police sin Global soccer corruption case deeply rooted in USA, USA Today (Kevin Johnson) Sepp Blatter Says FIFA Must Police Itself, New York Times (Sam Bord ...

May 29, 2015

The Briefing 05-28-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Chimps’ day in court exposes confusion of human dignity with care for animals Judge Ponders Whether Chimps Should Get Same Rights as Humans, Wall Street Journal (Jacob Gershman) 2) Leftward trend on social issues reflec ...

May 28, 2015

The Briefing 05-27-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Secularists note Gates’ membership proposal purely seeking survival of corporation Why the Boy Scouts can do no right politically, Washington Post (Sarah Kaplan and Michael E. Miller) Gates, Gays, and the Boy Scouts, Na ...

May 27, 2015

A Requiem for the Boy Scouts

The Boy Scouts were doomed the moment the national leadership decided to preserve the organization at the cost of the values and ideals that gave it birth. Speaking to a national meeting of Boy Scouts of America leaders, President Robert Gates, forme ...

May 27, 2015

The Briefing 05-26-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Irish landslide for gay marriage shows breakdown of cultural shaping power of Catholicism Ireland approves gay marriage, talks about a revolution, Associated Press (Shawn Pogatchnik) Landslide, The Economist Same-sex ...

May 26, 2015

The Briefing 05-22-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Pot edible fad presents nationwide challenge police, parents, and even children New Challenge for Police: Finding Pot in Lollipops and Marshmallows, New York Times (Catherine Saint Louis) 2) Use of energy drinks, ADHD d ...

May 22, 2015

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