Earlier this month, June suggested that we pose some questions to you on a subject, and allow you to tell us what you think. Have we got a ...

A man walks up to the bar with an ostrich behind him, and as he sits, the bartender asks for their order. The man says, "I'll have ...

Last evening, we all watched as President Obama delivered a speech to the world. The “talking heads” have had much to say during this relat...

Someone sent this to us earlier this year. We do not know the origin of this piece, and we do not claim any intellectual property rights to...

Much has been made recently about the contraction of credit and the reluctance of consumers to part with their hard earned dollars because o...

© 2009, the Institute for Applied Common Sense Mark Twain observed that if a cat sits on a hot stove, she will never do it again. Unfortunat...

Much has been made in the last 24 hours concerning a cartoon depicting the shooting of a chimp, and relating it to the stimulus bill recentl...

© 2009, the Institute for Applied Common Sense Owning up to one’s mistakes seems to be one of mortal man’s most difficult acts. In January 1...

We've been waiting for this one. Often times, governments and religions have difficulty (or perhaps too much ease), distinguishing their...

© 2009, the Institute for Applied Common Sense In July of last year, we generated a piece which asked, “ Does everyone necessarily have a po...