Here's an interesting article from Slate that is yet another of so many examples of the Obama appeal and the way he inspires not only those who are already on board, but also those who take the time to...

He won't run, although he should. Interesting how different news agencies are covering this story. I don't get how the Fox network finds this to be so trivial. Spencer hughes is a moron....

I caught this article in the NYTimes today. It reports on an interesting plan to incentivize teachers by tying classroom performance to merit pay. Many oppose it, including unions. What's wrong with incentivizing...

FARMING WITH MY TAX DOLLARS Maybe I’m not that smart, or more likely I just have not had the time to dedicate to really studying this topic, but I wish someone would explain to me how the rhetoric of free...

Sometimes I get amazed by the intensity of emotion that the ‘G’ word provokes. Whether it’s an activist underground rock concert, workers’ rights group rallies, or the fallout of the World Social Forum...

2008 is going to be a big year of change. First of all, it’s a leap year, that’s a big one. But in addition to that, 2008 will also bring things like the year of the rat, the Olympics in Beijing, elections...