It's an appropriately dopey punchline to a Bobo column that actually argues that the Republican and "Democrat"* parties are equally monolithic. The guy makes a healthy salary to discuss politics and he's apparently never heard of Ben Nelson... *Yup, Bobo is now reduced to using the...
Fascinating, disturbing map of the ~370000 traffic deaths in the United States between 2001 and 2009. You can drill down to street level data, which includes age, year, and type.
I'm working with a producer at a national news network to put together a segment on the employment and debt crisis among recent law school grads. We need someone who:.
Last night I watched "Mesrine", the 4 hour film on the life of the notorious French gangster of the 60s and 70s, Jacques Mesrine. It was very good, but not great, suffering from some of the problems many bio-pic faces, primarily the need to stuff a...
The foreclosure mill that held hye-larious parties mocking homeless people and believes that it's unconstitutional for banks and their lawyers to be asked to affirm that they own the properties.
On November 22, 1909, approximately 20,000 garment workers in New York City went on strike against the horrendous conditions of their sweatshops. This strike, known as the Uprising of the.
We at LGM's Upstate New York regional offices are very much late to the party in terms of trying Jim Lahey's no-knead bread recipe, which was much discussed several years ago. We can, however, confirm that it works spectacularly well.
When I called it torture, I meant it. Imagine being sprayed with a concentrated dose of something more than ten times hotter than a habanero pepper, or nearly 1000 times.
With the NBA not happening and college football over, it's time to start talking baseball. Let's begin with this from Jason Brannon and Rob Neyer: Resolved: Albert Pujols is not.
A bit of an older piece now, but Ian Angus and Simon Butler provide some real solid evidence to a point I have made repeatedly--that overpopulation is far from the greatest environmental problem we face: But most of the 7 billion are not endangering the earth....
Who could have guessed that energy companies would wildly exaggerate the economic benefit pipelines bring to local communities! Here are the tax dollar promises TransCanada promised South Dakota counties and.
A good Chris Fan piece at Hyphen asking a question that has plagued social movements for a long time--why do solidly progressive politicians end up siding with forces of order.