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03.11.13 | 8:33 am
Microcosm?

As tech wealth explodes in Silicon Valley, the region’s poverty rate is spiking.

03.11.13 | 8:02 am
That’s It?

Over the weekend I saw this article in the Daily Mail about Queen Elizabeth making an historic statement in favor of gay rights. Read More

03.11.13 | 7:59 am
Fall of American Empire

Of all the evidence of the decline of the American imperium, the outbreak of a fight among senators over prime office space is surely the best evidence.

03.11.13 | 7:00 am
Doubled Up

A new round of convictions for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

03.11.13 | 3:50 am
Obama Snarks Woodward

Obama snarks Woodward over ‘threat’ hoax.

03.11.13 | 3:42 am
Speaking Out

A really nasty story of some of the price one female pundit is paying for getting into the debate about guns and rape. Really a must read.

03.10.13 | 6:34 pm
The Trekker In Me

This is awesome …

By way of context, I found this tweet when I was looking into Patrick Stewart doing this.

03.10.13 | 3:36 pm
WTF? Intrade Closing Immediately

First of all, how am I going to keep up on the all important Pope contract?

Sometime today, Intrade posted this message on their site saying they’re immediately shutting down all operations. Read More

03.10.13 | 3:18 pm
Things Going Swimmingly

In bizarre turn, Karzai accuses the US and the Taliban of colluding to keep foreign troops in Afghanistan.

03.10.13 | 11:24 am
Wow, That Would Be Bold

Thomas Perez is the head of the Civil Rights Division at the Obama Justice Department and he’s been the administration point man on Voter ID and Voter Suppression issues. Now the AP is reporting that President Obama is about to nominate him to be the next Labor Secretary.