Bye Bye Fido, Hello Robo
Is a cat or dog too much responsibility for you? Don’t worry — AI robots are replacing them.
Are You a Skeptic?
Insightful, funny, and surprising quotations on the subject of skepticism, by some of the wittiest people who ever lived. We ran this collection before — and we will probably run it again. We don’t think you can ever get enough of this kind of thing.
Magical Gifts That Can Change Your Life
Surprise a loved one with a unique life-changing gift: a job resumé done by a super headhunter. Or, one lesson — guitar, surfing, photography, whatever — with a real pro. Or spooky gadgets from the Spy Store, toys for regressing adults — and more!
Avoid Gaining Weight This Holiday — Do the Cooking
How to not pack on those pesky pie pounds? Get involved with the planning and organizing — that’s sure to slim you right down…
Tragically Funny Quotes on Democracy
Devastatingly accurate comments on democracy.
Drunk With Power — Quotations and Context for the Trump Era
Power, corruption, deception — and why it works.
A Trump Treasury of Tweets, Part 5
Yes, it’s back. We’ve dug deep into the Silicon-mine to find the most shiny, glittering nuggets of presidential twittery.
In Case You Were Wondering About Our Omarosa Coverage…
While the rest of the media was busy providing wall-to-wall coverage of a spat between two former reality TV stars, WhoWhatWhy delivered solid news.
A Reminder That Elections Matter and Every Vote Does Count
With the midterms now less than 100 days away, here is a reminder of why elections are important and why every vote matters.
Great Quotations on Secrets
If you have secrets — whether they are deep and dark, or downright tacky — then you may be surprised, entertained, and comforted by this collection of insights from people who, if still living, have a lot to hide themselves.
Evangelicals: Putting the ‘Ass’ in ‘Compassion’
Many evangelical leaders have gone all in for President Donald Trump. Down the road, that could backfire and hopefully cost them — and other religious organizations that get too involved in partisan politics — their tax-exempt status.
Classic Who: Memorial Day in Searing Images
On Memorial Day, the media usually serves up images of cemeteries, rows of tombstones, and endless American flags. However, the other images associated with war get short thrift — but not here at WhoWhatWhy.
Funny, Wise Quotations on Taxes
Are you in pain from the IRS? Well, you’re in good company. Check out what these characters have to say about paying taxes (or not!): Al Capone, Albert Einstein, Dave Barry, Mark Twain, Mae West, and many others.
Farewell to a Hypocrite
Having failed to fully gut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, House Speaker Paul Ryan is calling it quits. What’s next for one of Washington’s biggest hypocrites?
To Facebook, You’re Not the Customer, You’re the Product
Facebook makes money by sucking as much data from your profile and your actions as possible. There is no reason to believe the company will stop doing that until it is compelled to.
Sinclair’s Pro-Trump Script Shows Danger of Media Consolidation
In a disturbing maneuver, the Sinclair Broadcast Group enlisted local broadcasters to launch a coordinated attack on the mainstream media’s credibility.
Colleges and Landlords Are Crushing Millennials with Debt
A new study shows that the average debt-ridden college grad delivered almost $100,000 to landlords before they hit 30.
Case Against Pulse Nightclub Shooter’s Wife Falls Apart
The FBI was caught in a lie by the judge in the already shaky case against the wife of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen.
Lies, Liars, and Lying
A charming selection of some of our favorite quotes about lies, liars, and lying, quotes by the witty, the wacky, and the worldly. And that’s the truth.
What Gun Background Checks Can’t Detect: Stupidity
Raised age requirements and background checks for gun purchases won’t fix absent-mindedness. Or stupidity.