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…
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…
This story is partly to illustrate the troubling trends nationwide, and perhaps offer perspective on the debate over assistance for the needy as it relates to efforts to cut spending.…
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