Month: November 2014

There are a lot of important stories being reported right now. In your opinion, what’s the most significant story in the news at the moment?

I don’t know if Joe Biden is still planning to run for president or not, and I don’t give him a snowball’s chance in hell of winning more Democratic delegates than Hillary Clinton, but at least he now has the...

Earlier this year, Pennsylvania’s unaccountable, unelected School Reform Commission voted, basically in secret, to unilaterally tear up the contract with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers. This set off a massive...

What’s does Charlie Pierce say about reading Politico? Something like, “reading Tiger Beat on the Potomac makes me want to gargle antifreeze, Part The Infinity”? Yeah, pretty much. Adding [Sen. Elizabeth]...

I watched Aliens again last night and I’m not sure that landing on a comet (or any other celestial object) is the greatest idea. Still, even though I am not a scientist, I am impressed.