People are killed every day by a wide variety of animals, especially other people.  Death is an event that occurs at the end of each life, and we don't all get to lay down and turn off our switches in a dignified manner.  On a positive note, this guy does not have to deal with the somewhat humiliating fact that he was ...more

So the medical industry feels entitled to a bigger share of the taxpayer's dollar. Then, they can spend billions on marginally-effective "innovations" that prolong us elderly zombies for 6 or 8 months longer, so they can further suck the economy dry for their own greedy personal gain.  After all, it takes a lot o...more

Totally agree - race, gender, national origin, etc. does not matter:  only talent, skill, and ATTITUDE.

Overreacted as usual, unfortunately.  I am referring to the "Caped Crusader" councilwoman, not the African American councilwoman.  And don't think I just don't understand or that I'm insensitive:  without going into details, I've been negatively stereotyped and called many obnoxious things in my many lives.  One time, ...more

According to the founder and CEO of LinkedIn (CNBC interview), there are ALOT of job openings for individuals with scientific and engineering credentials in America;  however, our "millennials" would rather major in Art, Music, or Gender Studies at a private university, rack up $100,000 in student loan debt, then spend...more

Here's another thing us older generation types know how to do beside rolling a killer joint:  spell.  We were actually taught the difference between "your" and "you're" in school.

Actually, my parents and in-laws have all been fine.  The kids ruined my second marriage.

Not all people are productive working from home.  There can be many distractions, as apparently is the case with many of these Yahoo! employees.  If quality work is getting done is a timely manner, however, I believe some flexibility is in order.  I work productively at home, but I also have to be at the office a certa...more

People who pick their college because it's the cheapest just don't get it, and probably won't truly understand other hugely important things in life as well: the difference between a career and a job, for example.  Way too many college students in America believe that the key to earning large salaries and having a succ...more