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Racism, Police and CNN’s Sally Kohn

Posted on December 22, 2014 by DrHurd

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani made some good points about the recent killings of two NYPD officers in Brooklyn. He said, “…it’s certainly true that we have been treated to about three to four months of propaganda about how … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Single-Payer Health Insurance Tanks in Vermont

Posted on December 21, 2014 by DrHurd

The people who pushed Obamacare actually wanted single-payer health insurance, at least originally. Single-payer insurance means one policy, one plan run by the federal government for all. Think of it as Medicare for all, but with even more sweeping and … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Health Care Reform

North Korea Gives America Dictatorship for a Day

Posted on December 20, 2014 by DrHurd

President Obama said Friday he thinks Sony “made a mistake” in choosing not to release “The Interview” in the wake of the devastating hacking attack which he blamed on North Korea, while vowing that the U.S. “will respond.” He mocked … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Under Pressure: The Frantic Need to Keep Kids Busy

Posted on December 19, 2014 by DrHurd

Why do so many kids and their parents feel they have to fill every spare moment? Is it pressure to get into the top schools? Or is it worry that they’ll become couch potatoes or delinquents? My experience has shown … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

Cuban Dictatorship: America’s New Friend

Posted on December 18, 2014 by DrHurd

Alan Gross emerged Wednesday from five years of captivity in Cuba praising the Cuban people and offering a lesson he said he learned: Freedom is not free. In his first public remarks after arriving in the U.S., Gross also spoke … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Out of the Park Time and Time Again

Posted on December 17, 2014 by DrHurd

Dr. Hurd, you are knocking it out of the park time and time again.

Posted in Testimonials

Daily Dose of Reason THE Most Valuable Thing

Posted on December 17, 2014 by DrHurd

Dr. Hurd is knocking it out of the park. I get more value out of reading the Daily Dose of Reason than anything/everything else – period.

Posted in Testimonials

Fascination With the Mystical (DE Coast Press)

Posted on December 17, 2014 by DrHurd

According to a Gallup Organization survey, 20% of Americans believe that it is possible to communicate with the dead. Films such as “Bless the Child” and “Sixth Sense,” along with TV shows peddling self-proclaimed mediums like John Edward, continue to … Continue reading →

Posted in Life's a Beach!

Why Integrity Matters in Your Personal Relationships

Posted on December 17, 2014 by DrHurd

Does integrity matter in romantic love? Without structural integrity, a building will collapse. A bridge without structural integrity will cause cars to plunge into the water. A ship without integrity will sink. A plane without integrity will fall out of … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

When Holiday Gift-Giving Becomes a Burden (DE Wave)

Posted on December 16, 2014 by DrHurd

‘Tis the season! Credit cards are polished and ready, as rosy cheeked shoppers gleefully embark on the adventure of Christmas shopping 2014. Really? Even I can’t believe I just wrote that. What I usually hear is, “The holidays are so … Continue reading →

Posted in Life's a Beach!

Love and “Empathy” for the Violent: Who Really Believes This?

Posted on December 16, 2014 by DrHurd

Heavily armed Australian police stormed a Sydney cafe early on Tuesday morning (local time) and freed a number of hostages being held there at gunpoint, in a dramatic end to a 16-hour siege in which three people including the attacker … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Ethics

“I Can Quit Any Time I Want”

Posted on December 15, 2014 by DrHurd

The prevailing idea about addiction is that it’s not a choice, but an illness. By and large, this idea is promoted by the mental health industry, the prevailing academic establishment, organized religions and Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous. Yet are they right? … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

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