08 December 2012

2010 Drought Killed a Lot of Amazon Rainforest Trees

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New data gathering method found that 4% of the trees in severely drought affected areas of the Amazon rainforest died in a 2010 drought. ...
07 December 2012

Reduce Spending, Return to Clinton Tax Rates & Make a New Dept. of Global Warming Remediation

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The U.S. Government ought to try to act like grown-ups more in the sense of being efficient, accountable and effective instead of not so mu...
06 December 2012

The Foundational Questions Institute and Points of Cosmology and Philosophy

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The December 2012 issue of scientific American has an informative article on the work and essays sponsored by the Foundational Questions ...

2012 London Chess Classic Moves to Round Six

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The 2012 London Chess Classic completed five rounds (there are nine) with many of the best players in the world including the all-time (s...
05 December 2012

Fiscal Cliff Zombies Walk the Green Mile

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President Obama fresh from a ' We didn't build that ' comment on a drone Iran captured (or built themselves) had time to comme...
03 December 2012

China Increases CO2 Pollution to More Than 10 Billion Tons Annually-World Output Up 3.1

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An article published Sunday in Nature Climate Change reports planetary CO2 emissions increased 2.6% in 2012 with China being the greatest...
02 December 2012

Atheist Acts Against Christians & A Clarification of Relevant Civil Rights Act Elements in Set Theory

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A Pennsylvania restaurant named   Prudhomme's Lost Cajun Kitchen   provided a 10% menu discount to Christians bring in a Church bulle...
30 November 2012

Melt from Greenland & Antarctica Increases World Sea Level .95 mm Annually

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Scientists found that Greenland and Antarctica's ice sheets are melting (Greenland at a faster pace) and contributing to the rise in ...
29 November 2012

Obamacare Will Inflate Public Cost of AIDS by Trillions

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With medical costs at 400,000 dollars per AIDS patient over a lifetime the homosexual lifestyle bites hard on public budgeting. Obamacare...
27 November 2012

Another D.O.D. Spending Reform Scenario

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The President as the executive chooses to order troops here or there for 90 days (War Powers Act) before requiring Congressional approval (...
25 November 2012

Congressional Vertigo at the Fiscal Cliff

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Because it's there the U.S. government hasn't so far found a way to ford the fiscal cliff regardless of presentation as a vertica...
23 November 2012

Hamas Attack on Israel & Egyptian President's Move Toward Authoritarianism Follows Obama Re-election

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Such coincidences make me wonder a little about the under-the-surface motivations for the Muslim Brotherhood's season of organized pow...
20 November 2012

LUX Dark Matter Detector in S. Dakota Gold Mine May Open February 2013

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A new detector of dark matter built deep in a South Dakota Gold mine may go active in February of 2013 since it's construction is done...

Unemployment Increases Risk of Heart Attack-Dopers Lght Up in Colorado and Washington

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The BBC ran a story reporting that for people in the 50s and 60s unemployment, redundancy and stress increase heart attack risk 25% and u...
17 November 2012

Taxing Carbon to Bridge the Fiscal Cliff

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There is a good argument for making a carbon tax to help bridge the fiscal cliff. That Bailey Bridge over the January 2nd 2013 chasm could ...

Twinkies Bite the Dust

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The collapse of Hostess producer of Twinkies and Ho Ho's brings the loss of thousands of jobs and a silent spring without Twinkies. ...
16 November 2012

Renter's Amnesty & The Evolution of Capitalist Political Philosophy

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Capitalism is supposed to be responsive to supply and demand; an essential premise for the moral good of capitalism is that it best serves ...

Why Republicans Lost the Presidential ELection in 2012 Reason 1.8

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Talk radio that blows smoke up the a' of the rich corporate world has a pungent anti-environmentalist odor that paints a popular conce...
13 November 2012

Through the Border (poem)

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Chiaroscuro skies pasted onto fragments of time precious impressions of being and nothingness shadows overtaking silence so cold is the...

Middle Class & Rich Inalienable Right for Cheap Immigrant Labor

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The Schumer-Graham bill to provide cheap labor for the middle class and rich classified 'immigration reform' as started again. Whil...