Archive - September, 2016

They’re Not Coming Back: The Religiously Unaffiliated and the Post-Religious Era

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“Today, 25 percent of Americans “claim no formal religious identity.” This percentage continues to primarily consist of adults under the age of 50. The survey also makes it clear that this decline began among those who were young adults in the ’90s, and has only sped up today. […] “Reasons people list for leaving religion […]

Why You Shouldn’t Trust ‘Polls’ Conducted Online

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“Confusing matters is the rise of online polls that try to use scientific methodology. Those are also causing concern in the profession. “Andrew Seaman, the ethics committee chairman for the Society of Professional Journalists, said the common use of online opt-in polls warranted a review in newsrooms. In a hypothetical situation, he imagined a news […]

U.S. Government Settles $492 Million in Lawsuits With 17 American indian Tribes

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“The U.S. government will pay $492 million to 17 American Indian tribes to settle lawsuits over the mismanagement of natural resources and other tribal assets, NPR reports.” The U.S. government will pay $492 million to 17 American Indian tribes to settle lawsuits over the mismanagement of natural resources and other tribal assets, NPR reports. The […]

Advice She Didn’t Ask For | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | TBS

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“It turns out what America really needs Hillary Clinton to be, she is, namely one of the only people in the whole god damn country not afraid of a bully.” Thanks for weighing in, but it looks like Hillary Clinton is doing just fine without the help of body language experts. Watch Full Frontal with […]