The purpose of work is to make the worker - whether a working stiff or a CEO - feel good about life.
Semi-automatic weapons have no socially redeeming purpose.
I never bet against anyone. If people do something that has a true purpose, and they do it with boldness, I root for them.
I have always argued that newspapers should not have any civic purpose beyond telling readers what is happening... A reporter who doesn't quickly tell readers what they most want to know - the score - won't last long. Better he should teach political science.
