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NSS: Economists See Budget Cuts Putting The Recovery At Risk

Shipyard workers wait for President Obama to speak about looming automatic federal budget cuts Tuesday in Newport News, Va.by MARILYN GEEWAXFebruary 27, 2013Getting economists to agree with each other...

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Mississippi town stunned by killing of gay mayoral candidate

By Emily Le Coz, Clarion LedgerFebruary 28, 2013(Photo: Troy Catchings, AP)STORY HIGHLIGHTS34-year-old Marco McMillian body foundAuthorities investigating his death as a homicidePolice: Person of...

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Horse Meat

Eating dead animals is eating dead animals.If you're not grossed out by this overarching fact,don't play "the horse card."BTW...Shrimp and lobster are arthropods (a.k.a. insects).

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Supreme Court Justices Kagan and Sotomayor Stand Up to Scalia

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/compost/wp/2012/12/11/scalia-reductios-himself-ad-absurdum-on-murder-and-homosexuality/Antonin Scalia… Nature's first unfolded cortex."If we cannot have moral...

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Gay Marriage Support At New High

Same-sex marriage: Field Poll finds California voters now strongly support gay marriageBy Howard Mintzhmintz@mercurynews.comPosted:   02/28/2013 06:07:29 AM PSTSpecial sectionSame-sex marriage: Video,...

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"The most shocking photo of Beijing air pollution I’ve ever seen" (Washington...

At left, a view of downtown Beijing on a clear day. At right, the same view on Wednesday night, U.S. east coast time. Click to enlarge. (Photos by Bill Bishop)Posted by Max Fisher on February 28,...

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The Sequester: The Apotheosis Of GOP Obstructionism

Excerpt: "The solution to the problems of democracy is more democracy, so let both houses hold votes on all the potential remedies — on Obama’s own proposal, on packages put forward by Democrats Chris...

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Astronomers Spot Black Hole Spinning Near the Speed of Light

JONATHAN BOLDING | 28 FEBRUARY 2013 4 NASA's NuStar and ESA's XMM-Newton have studied the spin rate of a supermassive black hole.NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have teamed up to, for the...

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Meteor blast a wake up call on NASA funding

David Murphy02/27/2013The sight of a fireball streaking across the Russian sky made some of the most compelling viral video we’ve ever seen. But it also drove home an important point: meteors slamming...

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Borowitz: Chinese Hackers Drop U.S. Government From List Of High-Value Targets

Februrary 28, 2013Andy BorowitzSHANGHAI — In a rare announcement from a notoriously publicity-shy group, Chinese hackers revealed today that they were dropping the United States government from their...

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Sequestration Cartoon

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Gallup Poll: The Ten Most Miserable States Are Conservative Bastions

In the United States, the most miserable states are those that profess most vocal faith in God and most stalwart commitment to Capitalism.In 2012, President Obama lost every one of these profoundly...

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Bruce Cockburn Concert, Raleigh, North Carolina, February 27, 2013

Dear Danny,Unlike his Princeton concert five days ago, Bruce began last night's Raleigh concert with Last Night of The World.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02TUsZzF6es  ///  Studio Version:...

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Ashley Judd To Run Against Mitch McConnell?

Judd's Wikipedia Pagehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Judd***Ashley Judd's D.C. events add to speculationJames R. Carroll, The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-JournalFebruary 28, 2013The activist actress...

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Pope Benedict XVI's Last Breakfast

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Bill Maher: Why Obama is not a Muslim

Bill Maher on Why Obama is NOT a Muslim: 'Obama Drinks, Smokes, Eats Pork and Checks Out Ass...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRD3aIBy5KUpoliticalarticles·10,675 video

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The Sequester: Everything you need to know in one FAQ

Posted by Dylan Matthews on February 27, 2013 (by way of Ezra Klein's Wonk Blog)At the end of the month, the dreaded sequester is set to take effect. Hands up if you know what exactly that means — and...

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"Hail Armageddon" by Charles Krauthammer

Alan: One marvels at Mr. Krauthammer's blissful ignorance of the expression, "The straw that broke the camel's back."  The movie"Too Big To Fail" (a successful fusion of drama and newsreel footage) is...

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H.G. Wells: Defining The Human Dilemma

H.G. Wellshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells***“Civilization is in a race between education and catastrophe. Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow. For...

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Atheists:A Stark Portrait

Alan: I am a Theist but I much prefer a good atheist to a bad believer.

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