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He Didn’t Say ‘Stomp on Jesus’

Florida politicians and conservative pundits have been expressing outrage for the last week about an exercise in which students in a course on intercultural communications at Florida Atlantic University were allegedly told to "stomp on Jesus" (in the form of a paper with "Jesus" written on it).

Probing Question: Why do we waste so much food?

Chalk it up to one of the many contradictions of modern life in developed nations: we cajole our kids into eating all the food on their plates “because children in poorer countries are starving” at the same time as we face a growing obesity epidemic worldwide.