What we love (and hate) about political commentary:
Political commentary: where the great intellects of our time appear together to discuss ideas about our country, and express concerns about the future of our democracy. Or a bunch of angry...
View ArticleHow should teachers grade writing?
An oft-debated subject in schools is the criteria we use to grade students’ writing. In any setting, adjudicating writing requires some degree of subjectivity, but what constitutes “fair” grading? It...
View ArticleEnough Madness?
With the coming NCAA championships, excitement is mounting among collegiate basketball fans. The excitement hasn’t been shared by all, though. See below for Grant and Jacob’s takes on this issue....
View ArticleTo rock and not to roll: Grant and Jacob share their opinions on the Rock and...
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently announced its newest batch of inductees. Among the newly recognized hall-of-famers are Hall and Oates, KISS, Nirvana, Cat Stevens, the E Street band, Linda...
View ArticleArtistic differences: Grant and Jacob have it out over how far we can push...
Grant’s Take: Art can be anything, but not always enjoyed or understood by everyone. Judging art is about as subjective as it gets. I am no more qualified than anyone to decide what “art” is and what...
View ArticleDonald Sterling: worth the media’s attention?
Grant’s take: Sterling doesn’t accurately reflect American society Many act like the racist comments of NBA owner and general scumbag Donald Sterling are undeniable proof that America remains a racist...
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