It’s pretty much always wildfire season now, but with Memorial Day weekend here, it’s worth reviewing how fire and climate change works together. While forest management and human developm
For some Sunday amusement, let’s check in on the most ridiculous of the ridiculous no-hope campaigns for the Democratic nomination: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is set to have lunch with a prolific conspi
Jesus, this is pathetic stuff: “How did someone who made a six figure salary in public office for 30 years and then wrote a best selling book accrue a net worth substantially lower than the typi
OK, can someone tell me who the actual president is? This reality show is really running the joke into the ground. I;d also like to learn more about this “Swampman Joe Bidan” fellow. I was
Farhad Manjoo is appropriately unsparing about California’s SB 50 getting killed in the state Senate: The bill had garnered support from a diverse coalition of business and advocacy groups, and
This is the grave of the traitor John Archibald Campbell. Born in 1811 near Washington, Georgia, Campbell grew up elite and was very intelligent. He graduated from the University of Georgia when he wa
You may remember Naomi Wolf from such crackpot views as “our benevolent state and local overlords could not possibly be cracking down on Occupy on their own” and “the U.S. military w
I haven’t blogged much lately. There are plenty of ‘good’ reasons for a partial hiatus. I’ve been revising a book, doing research related to a grant, and trying to finish a few