Those paying attention over, say, the previous 40 years know that American colleges and universities long ago departed from ...

The Patel nomination inverts the rationalizations of GOP senators In 2017, many endorsed the replacement of a controversial FBI leader with a steady one who could restore confidence. Now, they ...

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has sparked a fresh debate on elite academia, warning that even institutions filled with brilliant minds can fall prey to “meta-stupidity”—a self-reinforcing trap ...

The smart people end up supplying the endless rationalizations to keep the meta-stupidity from being challenged and that reinforces… — Sridhar Vembu (@svembu) June 29, 2025 ...

OPINION For MAGA, Trump’s legal troubles pit harsh realities against easy rationalizations Although it may be difficult for the former president’s loyalists to acknowledge the truth, over time ...

What we have here is the typical industry rationalizations for what is almost certainly, at least to some significant extent, price-gouging. As subscribers to the Herald, we expect better.

Carol Daniel wants to know what you are rationalizing in your life. Daniel, a St. Louis-based radio news anchor for KMOX, asked that question at Southeast Missouri State University on Sunday night ...