• Put Frederick Douglass on the $50 Bill

    There’s somewhere around $750 billion worth of U.S. currency circulating around the globe. We’re talking actual cold, hard cash—billions of pieces of paper, with their portraits and their signatures and their bouts of bizarro Masonic iconography. During this time when American power and prestige is in flux, at best, and when the United States and…

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  • Death on a Hospital Floor

    You’d think after Beatrice Vance of Illinois and Edith Isabel Rodriguez of California both died on the ER waiting room floor while hospital staff just looked on, that maybe hospitals would be on red alert to avoid this type of bad publicity—not to mention the loss of human life. But now there is the story…

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