A recent Pew Center poll has been making the rounds of the blogosphere, and it does have some interesting things. What Left Blogovia is chattering about is that (self-identified) Republicans have told Pew’s pollsters that they think Sen. Clinton is…
Speaking (weren’t we?) about using the specific strength of the internet to deal with climate change, Your Humble Blogger happened to be listening to Science Friday this week and heard about the National Phenology Network, through which any of y’all…
OK, so I’m sure y’all know that John Edwards got a couple of expensive haircut housecalls. I’m wondering if something like the following would work for him, given as part of a stump speech at a rally with supporters, with…
Your Humble Blogger assumed that the giant hiphop squirrel rapping about wand’ring lonely as a cloud would have made the rounds sufficiently that any Gentle Reader would have already seen it twice, but it seems not. So, courtesy of the…
As Your Humble Blogger settles in to West Hartford with the intention of (gasp) staying, local politics looks more interesting. Our state is discussing gay marriage, and I happen to live in the next district over from the only…
I hate to even talk about the Virginia Tech murders. So I won’t, in any detail. But it occurred to me that the surprising thing is that this sort of event doesn’t happen more often. We know that there are…
Well, draft the first of Your Humble Blogger’s slash-co2 page is up. Comments desperately needed. Also, the Cascadilla Press environmental statement is up, and yes, it’s at cascadilla.com/co2, just where you’d expect it. One more and it’s a consipiracy. Fifty…
Your Humble Blogger is aware that y’all are sick of this, but Matthew Yglesias has more information about Presidential candidates and their advisors. In this case, it’s the Dems’ advisors on Iraq, who according to Jason Horowitz in the New…
There has been a lot of talk lately about a Blogger’s Code of Conduct, and if you haven’t been hearing it, you might want to hunt around and look, because some of the conversations about it are actually fairly interesting….
Left Blogovia has done a fine job, in its way, of criticizing David Broder’s Time for a Bargain column in this morning’s Washington Post, but for all the words written on the subject, I think Gentle Readers of this Tohu…