Like many kids, I attended Sunday school. I wasn't a terribly serious student: I considered it a victory if I...
From Tom Toles: Complete the following sentence: "Japan's nuclear power plants failed because of..." (a) Insufficient regulations. (b) An early...
I don't watch much TV. Tonight, I watched something called "GritTV" on a local PBS affiliate. GritTV was a wonderfully...
So, am I for it, because I've always favored overthrowing dictators whenever an opportunity arises, or am I against it,...
I used to favor it: after all, why should some rather wealthy person receive Social Security when the system is...
A veritable political microcosm in every drop of electronic ink... Recommended by Google News, believe it or not: In her...
Great post on Watts Up about the Banana-Equivalent-Dose: After the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, the NRC detected radioactive iodine...
Last night, NBC Nightly News featured Joseph Cirincione, billed as a "nuclear expert." He predicted dire possibilities for the Japanese...
Watched NBC Nightly News yesterday. A few minutes covering the quake, with thousands killed and displaced — and then onto...
In Yemen, the government is apparently attacking protesters with nerve gas. Those with a vested interest in holding onto governmental...
Just got done listening to a protester in Madison rant about how his opponents (anyone to the right of him)...
Hmmm... a real case of "he said, she said"... As Congress continues to debate the new health care law, health...
Another post following yesterday's theme of exploring sexual differences... from Huffington Post: My graduate advisor, psychologist Carol Dweck .... found...
I was raised as a "feminist", by which I mean that I taught the theory that men and women are...
What percentage of parents do you think would allow their children to eat this for breakfast each and every day?...