BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, a towering figure in the Democratic Party who took the helm of one of America's most fabled political families after two older brothers were assassinated, has died, his family said. He was...
"...The point about solar energy is that there is so much of it that you only have to tap 5% of it at an efficiency as tiny as 1% and you already have energy over 5 times the whole world's present consumption...what are we waiting for?" --Derek Abbott, Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Adelaide in Australia
The GAO released a long awaited report on CIA abuse of prisoners during the Bush years. It documents many things we know and many things we did not.
"CIA report: 'Inhumane' tactics used on detainees
WASHINGTON – CIA interrogators threatened...
Blogs don't make the evening news; angry mobs do. Is Krugman, like the WH, trying to motivate the "progressives" to take to the streets, and be SEEN as well as heard?
Despite complaints about his ego, filmmaking style and his overexposure in the 2004 elections, Michael Moore remains the most effective, progressive and influential filmmaker out there.
Expect the MSM to attack Moore for the hypocrisy and corruption spotlighted in this...
We can do this. We can rebuild our Congress. We have the technology, we can rebuild it, and it won't cost $6 million dollars. This will be our revolution; 21st century style patriotism. The web will be our battleground, and we will win.
We've seen this same segment of the population before that is currently spewing hatred at the town hall meetings on health care.
They were the same ones foaming at the mouth about the government at tea bag parties.
The same ones...
Well when Huffy first announced it's creation of an "investigative team" I wondered what it would entail. It looks like we now know. They stalk the halls of the White House and talk to as many administration officials as...
Profits are a reward for taking risks.
How can it be that a company makes a 30% margin being the gate keeper between you and your doctor? Why should a hospital chain make a 30% margin delivering health care?
How is...
Seriously, what does the GOP stand for?
Goofballs Opposing Progress?
Now of course it's understandable that the most loyal Republicans include those opposing evolution, racial equality and integration, health care as a civil right, curbing global warming, peace and the laws...
