Month: April 2013

I had mostly forgotten about Clinton-impeachment manager Asa Hutchison until he showed up a few weeks ago as a shill for the National Rifle Association. At that point, my impulse was to vomit on his face. But I see that he is a...

… over the next few days and weeks by news reporters stenographers, ambitious politicians, radio talk show hosts, bloggers and people addicted to Twitter or Facebook or what have you. I recognize we live in a society where...

Two bombs went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. The cable news channels are all covering it, but there isn’t much information yet. There are some injuries, but no confirmed fatalities yet. There is some...

As we struggle to enact legislation to address gun violence in America, it looks like Canada is preparing to repeal elements of the the Firearms Act of 1995 and undo the Canadian Firearms Registry System that was created in...

A new study, “Acceleration of snow melt in an Antarctic Peninsula ice core during the twentieth century,” published in the journal, Nature Geoscience, indicates that the rate of the summer Antarctic ice melt has...