By Jun 03,2008

OK, some real science

From a real scientist! Freeman Dyson took to the pages of the New York Review of Books to castigate global warming fanatics on their more evangelical tendencies. He was reviewing...

By Jun 03,2008

Pfft

If there’s no such thing as the singularity, just kill me now. Ray Kurzweil promised me ever-lasting life (as did Our Lady Peace!)*…If I find out he lied to me...

By Jun 03,2008

Willfull ignorance

For a number of us foreign policy hawks, the problem with the Iraq war wasn’t the war itself but George W. Bush’s totally inept handling of it, compounded by his...

By Jun 02,2008

1,740.5

That’s how many delegates Obama has; more precisely, that is the number of pledged delegates he has won in caucuses and primaries. Two primaries, and 31 pledged delegates, remain on...

By Jun 02,2008

Should Hillary Drop Out Now?

By now my great love for Hillary has slopped itself all over the blogosphere, so my own answer to this question is clear enough. But as a matter of political...