Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/SubscribeFowlerNation Become a Patron! http://Patreon.com/FowlerShow In 2011, a tsunami sent waves as high as 49 feet crashing over the seawalls surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, causing meltdowns at three of the plant’s reactors. After that incident, the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) ordered nuclear facilities in the U.S. to review and update their …
Surprise! Guns In Bars Was A Terrible Idea
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/SubscribeFowlerNation Become a Patron! http://Patreon.com/FowlerShow Remember back in 2011 when Ohio passed a law allowing guns into bars? Maybe it was a bad idea: Seven people were shot, one person badly beaten, early Sunday morning at a bar in Erie County. According to the Sandusky Police Department, the incident occurred around 4 a.m. at DJs Sports Bar, 1643 …
Girl Wears Tuxedo, Yearbook Photo Is Pulled By Catholic School
A Catholic School in San Francisco has pulled a graduating senior’s picture from the yearbook because she opted to wear a tuxedo instead of a dress. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory student Jessica Urbina will be excluded from the yearbook and will not have her photo shown during graduation because her choice of outfit violated the school’s dress code, according to …
Kansas’ Huge Tax Cuts For The Rich Are A Failure
In a time of slack economic growth and high unemployment around the country, Kansas lawmakers thought they had the solution: massive tax cuts for the wealthy would lure economic activity and jump-start the state’s economy. But after Gov. Sam Brownback (R) signed $1.1 billion worth of tax cuts into law over the past two years, the state is behind the …
Richer College Presidents = Poor Students & Teachers
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/SubscribeFowlerNation Become a Patron! http://Patreon.com/FowlerShow It’s widely recognized that the insanely high pay of corporate CEOs is connected to poorly run companies in which executives use shareholder money as their personal ATM. Did you know that public universities are exactly the same? It’s true! Millions of young people are concerned about their burdensome student debts that could set …
Michigan Teen Fined $200 For Swearing – News By The Numbers
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/SubscribeFowlerNation Become a Patron! http://Patreon.com/FowlerShow A 19-year-old Michigan man was fined $200 for swearing near a playground after his friend was ticketed for skateboarding. Colin Anderson said he was hanging out last month with friends in a parking lot near the Imagination Station in Brighton when the officer ticketed his friend. The officer then told the group to …
Chipotle Says ‘Don’t Bring Your Guns Into Our Stores’
Chipotle is asking customers not to bring firearms into its stores after it says gun rights advocates brought military-style assault rifles into one of its restaurants in Texas. The Denver-based company notes that it has traditionally complied with local laws regarding open and concealed firearms. But in a statement Monday, the company said that “the display of firearms in our …