Bernie Sanders claims he’s got Clinton scared. The New York Times is reporting that Clinton is having to fight for Iowa. Politico says that Sanders is pulling ahead.Vox tells us about the 11% lead Sanders has over Clinton among voters 18-35. Hillary Clinton is still, of course, the establishment candidate of the Democratic Party, butContinue reading “The People Want Hillary Clinton to Lose”
Author Archives: samuelbarbour
Makebelieve
Why do people hold beliefs? Think about it on a mundane level. If you get in your car, and turn on the radio, and you hear the weatherman talking about rain, why do you believe him? A disembodied voice is telling you one thing or another about the future, and we all know that voiceContinue reading “Makebelieve”
Breaking into the Blogosphere
Why write a blog? There are already too many blogs on the internet. Too many words, too many plots, and not enough time to connect all the dots. I have discerned a blog shaped hole in the world, a place to put some thoughts I have been carrying with me awhile. I do not knowContinue reading “Breaking into the Blogosphere”
Changing up the Blog and Website
In 2015, this website was used by my partner and I for the purposes of our wedding. Now that we’re happily married, I’m taking it over as a place to write about all the stuff I want to write about (politics, economics, history, culture, and so on). Stay tuned!