Another personal plug… Mostly for my family and friends who read this blog, I’d love you to check out this video I made with Next Step Living and HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team) for the Cambridge…
Via Harold Maass at The Week: Stockholm is burning. Yes, Stockholm, the Swedish capital, is in flames, after hundreds of immigrant youths rampaged through the streets for four straight nights, torching cars…
Rather than repeat myself too much, I’ll just cite another meta-study that shows conclusively that “an overwhelming 97 percent of climatologists endorse the idea of human-caused global warming“. Some fun…
In this well-argued talk, Timothy Bartik makes the macro-economic case for preschool education — and explains why you should be happy to invest in it, even if you don’t…
For anyone from Cambridge, or if you’re in the area at all, I have a personal plug I’d like to give. I am working with the Cambridge Solar Challenge, which…
The RSA’s Chief Executive Matthew Taylor explores the meaning of the RSA’s strapline ’21st Century Enlightenment’. How might this idea might help us meet the challenges the world faces today,…
Marc Ambinder is a smart writer who has been a good source for me for journalism-about-journalism, as well as some political thoughts from a unique perspective. Those perspectives collide a…
More in the way of (what should be) brutally embarrassing dereliction of duty by congress. Demand the Pentagon save money, prevent them from doing it in a logical way. Selfishly…
So much relief. What a week. One part of the race is over. We hug everyone a bit tighter now, but we move forward with confidence that no one…
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