Making a Case for the Blue States
Interesting article today in the Guardian on peak oil. The scariest line: According to the IEA, demand rose faster in 2004 than in any year since 1976. China’s oil consumption, which accounted for a third of extra global demand last…
Each year the White House holds its breath as the latest “Patterns of Global Terrorism” is released, hoping and praying that the report will be a glowing endorsement for the terrible decisions and bumbling mistakes they’ve made. Last year they…
The past few days have been just gorgeous on Long Island, and today was the first day that I saw the trees start to bloom. Of course, for a while now I knew this was coming as my allergies have…
How else would you explain the following outburst? LIMBAUGH: When does he start up this stupid little network? August? Yip yip yip yahoo. You know what Gore said about this? It’s going to be liberal. It’s going to reflect the…
If you’ve listened to right-wing talk radio (or even the McLaughlin Group) lately, all the GOP-paid commentators have been spreading the claim that the infamous Schiavo GOP memo passed around on the Senate floor was a fake, typed up and…
How did it take so long? Why did it take so long? The power of change in this country moves at glacial speed (although despite John Stossel’s assertion to the contrary, that speed also seems to be increasing). Today’s USA…