By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of Cablegate, the release of some 250,000 United States diplomatic cables to the whole world via the internet. Just like the Afghanistan and Iraq War Logs, various newspapers got early access to them, and are slowly reporting what they find; of course, the rest of the media is picking…
When will it end? The Transportation Security Administration, the organization that mans the airport security checkpoints, appears to be just throwing new regulations and procedures at us, the American public, with the usual national security excuse. Seriously, the conduct that the TSA now considers Standard Operating Procedure is so offensive, it was difficult to think…
[tweetmeme source="bassitone" only_single=false] Though it may certainly seem that way, healthcare reform is not the only game in Washington, D.C. this week. While that certainly is big news, and I will be writing a good amount on it this week, there are other things going on. For one, today the Federal Communications Commission presented its…
Christmas is coming, but unfortunately, the Postal Service made a decision today that means an iconic program is getting the axe.
Today, President Obama declared swine flu a national emergency. The numbers look bad on paper, but hold on a second; what swine flu?
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