One person, one-tenth the vote

By James Keller

There are some very basic concepts on which most democracies–and ultimately the very definition of democracy–stand on. Secret ballots, universal suffrage, freedom of expression of one’s political views and, perhaps most important, everyone having an equal say. One person, one vote.Oddly enough, this is a concept not everyone agrees with–even those who claim to be… Continue reading One person, one-tenth the vote

World what now?

By James Keller

I just don’t get it.A bunch of people run around a field, kick a rubber ball around–careful not to touch it with their hands–and try to get it in a net on either side of an artificial field. And this is entertainment? I think somebody played a little too much dodgeball when they were little.This… Continue reading World what now?

God gets voted off the island

By James Keller

After months of lies, betrayal, deception, backstabbing and ultimately winning $1 million in the third installment of Survivor, Vecepia Towery avowed that, among other things, she was thankful to God for her victory as the ultimate survivor."It was all him," she proclaimed, at the heel of a long victory speech during the final minutes of… Continue reading God gets voted off the island