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Satire: Director Comey Displeases Republican Overlord

November 9, 2016

With an air of sullen regret, FBI Director James Comey announced on Sunday that, “Based on our review, we have not changed our conclusions that we expressed in July with respect to Secretary Clinton.”...

Trump to be 45th President, America is in Uncharted Waters

Trump to be 45th President, America is in Uncharted Waters

November 9, 2016

Waking up this morning will be a sobering experience for many.  Regardless of who you supported, the result of the 2016 election is unprecedented. Polls, political bloggers, betting markets. None of them...

LDS Church Should Apologize for Indian Placement Program

LDS Church Should Apologize for Indian Placement Program

November 8, 2016

The Book of Mormon. You’ve probably heard of it. A holy book that contains the official beliefs and teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, it is ultimately a narrative of an intense...

How Wikileaks Betrayed Its Mission

How Wikileaks Betrayed Its Mission

November 8, 2016

As a big fan of transparency and citizen empowerment I had initial enthusiasm about Wikileaks, the government-embarrassing leak website run by Julian Assange. Not only did the documents they leaked highlight...

Nintendo Switch May Prove Viability of Tablets/Smartphones in VGs

Nintendo Switch May Prove Viability of Tablets/Smartphones in VGs

November 8, 2016

THE NINTENDO SWITCH Nintendo recently announced the Switch, a console that combines a tablet with two removable controllers, transforming it into a portable gaming machine. It comes at an important time...

Native American History Honored at Natural History Museum

Native American History Honored at Natural History Museum

November 8, 2016

When students shape their hands as a U, yelling “Go Utes!” what does that really mean? For many, it’s only a symbol of pride and celebration for U fans. However, for others, it means a lot more than...

Washington Needs to Reconsider Name, Stance

Washington Needs to Reconsider Name, Stance

November 8, 2016

Just over a year ago on Oct. 11, 2015, Gov. Jerry Brown passed a law making California the first state in this country to prohibit all public schools from using the term “Redskins” as its team name...

Bears Ears Monument Could Unite Cultures

Bears Ears Monument Could Unite Cultures

November 8, 2016

In the increasingly heated battle that surrounds the proposal for a Bears Ears national monument, it can be easy to get lost in the details. Beyond all of the economic and political arguments, the proposed...

Broken Samsung Galaxy phone. November 4, 2016 Adam Fondren, Daily Utah Chronicle.

Lesson from Samsung’s Note 7: Taking Time for Safety is Good for Profits, Too

November 7, 2016

If we can learn something from every technological mistake, then the highly-publicized failure of Samsung Note 7 phones, which are prone to catching on fire, should give us good cause to look back and...

Satire: Journalists Want President Trump

Satire: Journalists Want President Trump

By Nicholas Coleman November 7, 2016

Across the nation, millions of politically active citizens have cast their ballots early. Posted in front of coffee shops and food trucks like sentient gargoyles are dozens of volunteers, urgently pushing...