Month: July 2013

Heat Wave? Burn More Coal

When airports, roads and bridges can’t function because of extreme heat, you’d think there would be more widespread support for the president’s effort to combat climate change, but the press has barely noticed...

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It Happened So Fast

One of the amazing things about the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin case is how quickly it all unfolded. Zimmerman’s phone call to the non-emergency number began at 7:09:34 and the fatal gunshot went off six minutes and...

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Problem With Zimmerman’s Testimony

I’ve been watching the George Zimmerman trial this morning, and we’ve finally got some testimony from George Zimmerman. He didn’t take the stand, but an audio recording of his initial interview at the police...

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Spying on Allies, Obama Doesn’t Get It

. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has compared US spying to Cold War tactics and Brussels wants EU facilities checked for American eavesdropping equipment. Concern is growing the scandal could seriously damage trans-Atlantic...

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Problem With Zimmerman’s Testimony

I’ve been watching the George Zimmerman trial this morning, and we’ve finally got some testimony from George Zimmerman. He didn’t take the stand, but an audio recording of his initial interview at the police...

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