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The Government Spends More than $250 Billion/Year Subsidizing Healthcare for...
What is the biggest tax break in the US tax code? Mortgage interest deduction? Charitable deduction? Big oil? Capital gains? No, no, no, and no. The biggest tax break in the entire code is the tax...
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Gay Icon Adam Lambert’s New Single Finds Huge Success in… Russia?
That’s right. The people who ban “gay propaganda” apparently have a penchant for gender-bending pop stars (take a peak at this popular 2010 music video). Keep in mind that both gay icons Madonna and...
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“Another Lonely Night” is the New Single from Adam Lambert
First there were murmurings from South Africa. Then, the song started heating up Polish iTunes and radio as youtube views started taking off. Now, finally, Adam Lambert’s new single is hitting British...
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Rick Perry Drops out of the Presidential Race
Per the Washington Post, Texas Governor Rick Perry has suspended his campaign, effectively ending his second run at the Whitehouse. Realclearpolitics.com’s polling average has Perry in 13th place, with...
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Suspension of Political Coverage; Adam Lambert Earns New Peak on the Hot 100
I will be suspending coverage of politics and political issues on this blog effective immediately in order to avoid the appearance of impropriety. I have recently been appointed and sworn in to the...
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Check Out my New Blog, Music Industry Sandbox; Haley Reinhart’s New Material
I’ve set up the first of a series of independent blogs in the Sometimes Profound Network. Sometimes Profound has had a very large scope in the past, covering just about everything I find interesting...
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New Music From Lady Gaga; Early Stats
Lady Gaga just released a new music video. To see how it’s doing after its first 18 hours of release, take a peak at the numbers I just crunched over on Music Industry Sandbox.
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Adam Lambert reaches Top 20 on Pop Songs
Adam Lambert has finally reached the Top 20 on Billboard’s Pop Songs airplay chart in its 18th tracking week. For full details on the milestone this represents, and how it was achieved, see the full...
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Adam Lambert is Back with “Another Lonely Night” Music Video
Adam Lambert’s new music video is on Youtube. Although, as of 10/9/15 12:50AM, it is still unlisted and therefore won’t show up in a search or on Lambert’s list of music videos, you can watch it if you...
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Why I’ve Stopped Doing Interviews for Yale
It’s a random process, disguised as a deliberative one. Source: Why I’ve Stopped Doing Interviews for Yale
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Thought of the Day: 100 cheeses that start with “A”
I love cheese sooooooo much. So, here are 92 cheeses that start with “A,” courtesy of cheese.com! Enjoy! Abbaye de Belloc Abbaye de Belval Abbaye de Citeaux Abbaye du Mont des Cats Abbot’s Gold...
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On the LDS (Mormon) Church’s Decision to Disallow Baptisms from the Children...
Whatever. The Church doesn’t want to sow confusion and contention in families, and doesn’t want to allow children to sign away their lives into a religion when they are far too young to understand the...
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A Better Primary System
Let Iowa and New Hampshire continue holding nominating contests in early February. Then, sort all remaining states (and voting territories, like Guam) by size, and classify them into three tiers, with...
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The Carrot Spatula
Have you ever found yourself cooking meat and onions and at the same time holding a raw carrot? If not, you should try it, because it’s fun. Have you ever been slowly poisoned by something without...
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President Obama SHOULD Make Death a Taxable Event
I recently stumbled across a Forbes article complaining that President Obama would like to make death a taxable event. The article was referencing a January 17th, 2015 press release that called for,...
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Why do some people hate Barack Obama? Is it because he’s black?
Why do people try to climb Mt. Everest? Because they can. There are literally over 7 billion people on this planet. If you asked (even just the English-speakers) what the answer to 2+2 is, you would...
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Intelligence as Compounded Interest
What does IQ mean? A=Pe^(rt) is the formula for compound interest. Suppose that intelligence compounds over time during the first 21 years of life, as the brain is developing. Intelligence quotient is...
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