Something new to worry about
Global warming is bringing burmese pythons to the southern US, says the US Geological Survey. These giant constrictors can weigh 200 pounds and have been known to tussle with alligators.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day February 24, 2008
That ain’t chicken feed
The cost of chicken feed has risen 49% in one year. Inflation?
Online searchable health records
From Dare Obasanjo comes the above SlashDot screen shot. Note the circled tage at the bottom. It’s not just Google. Microsoft and Steve Case, co-founder of AOL are also developing plans to have health records searchable and online. The third-party…
Nader nonevent
If he runs as an independent he’ll have trouble getting ballot status in any state and if as a Green, they only have ballot status in 24 states. Plus, his time has passed and Obama will vacuum up the progressive…
Pentagon tells Bush: climate change will destroy us
Yet this Pentagon version of what global warming will bring is so doom-laded and apocalyptic that it makes Peakists and others of their ilk seem positively jolly. A secret report, suppressed by US defence chiefs and obtained by The Observer,…