This is an adaptation of a newsletter I circulate privately IRL. This year we have heard a good deal of political talk about the funding and management of Social Security, but another, more important source of retirement income...
Read MoreA city supposedly without care is grieving as it is slowly trying to come back to life. Though the French Quarter is a theatre of light, New Orleans is still empty, ruined, dark and desolate. Not only in its environment....
Read MoreHas anyone else been following this face transplant story in France? I’m not sure I understand why it’s such a breakthrough. I would’ve thought that we’ve had the technology to do this for...
Read More(Crossposted at Daily Kos) Nearly three years into the illegal, unnecessary war on Iraq, a conflict that has cost this nation thousands of lives and billions of dollars, and has taken the lives of tens, perhaps hundreds, of...
Read MorePolice on Steroids. Public on Sedatives. Phamaceutical industry keeps everybody satisfied…… Here’s a another day late dollar short news headline that explains that the “Air Marshalls” ovverreacted...
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