It seems to
begin earlier and earlier every year. In
June of even-numbered years, a hard, heavy, and steady artillery fire of
political campaign ads begin to batter the American people. The barrage continues until the second
Tuesday of November, when citizens drag themselves to their polling places and
cast votes for their Congressional representatives and senators. Once these Congress members win election they
travel to Washington, D.C. to serve the interests of their constituents.
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Sunday, April 14, 2013
If I Were a Betting Man
Sports,
professional in particular, are likely the most popular form of entertainment
in the world today. Sure, everybody
likes movies, music, and television but people are incredibly passionate about
sports; they live and die by results of their favorite team’s games. Professional sports today are more popular
than they have ever been. That being
said, two questions dominate the wide world for sports: should athletes really make as much money as
they do, and are these sports safe. But
another question lingers in the background: should we be able to gamble on
these sports?
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