Month: August 2013

Does anyone else find the implications of 3-D printing somewhat terrifying? Printing functional guns that can beat metal-detectors. Printing organs. Making hybrid bio-bots. The whole topic freaks me out. Vincent Chan, a...

Another canary in the coal mine. The co-chairman of the Polk County, Iowa GOP has resigned because he doesn’t want to be associated with Rep. Steve King’s racist remarks and he’s tired of all the anti-climate...

There’s no perfect way to evaluate how a senator votes, but one metric I like is Progressive Punch’s Progressive Score vs. State Tilt. What this rating attempts to do is to compare the progressivism of members...

I don’t know what is going on in Maine. I remember that there were shenanigans involving Mitt Romney snagging Ron Paul’s delegates, and I know that their governor is a certified lunatic. But now it looks like a lot...

On Booman’s recent post Casual Observation…a look at the currently raging, totally media-created pro-/anti Glen Greenwald hottest-thing-ever brouhaha…Booman poster paul manning wrote the following sentence:...