Britain Votes To Blow Itself Up
Goodbye Europe. Goodbye David Cameron. Goodbye Scotland; and maybe say goodbye to Northern Ireland, too. By a 51-48 margin, the leave camp...
Yearly Archive: 2016
Trump is Frying Poor Kevin Drum's Brain
I’ve done a pretty good job of trying to avoid commenting and analyzing the daily atrocities that come from Donald Trump....
Future Is Fast Approaching For Renewable Energy
I wanted to highlight a couple of items today that show just how quickly the transformation of our energy use is...
Jury Rules Led Zep Created Stairway To Heaven
A copyright infringement case that had been brought against Led Zeppelin about the origin of the rock classic “Stairway to Heaven”‘...
House Sit-In Created Bad Optics For House GOP
The optics last night for Paul Ryan and House Republicans were pretty terrible. Thankfully for them, they made sure it all...
Supreme Court Blocks Immigration Executive Action
In another decision announced this morning, the Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that blocked the Obama administration’s executive action...
Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action
In a 4-3 decision, with Justice Kagan recusing herself, the Supreme Court voted to uphold the University of Texas at Austin...
Now Ireland Advances With Stunning Win At Euro 2016
And now it’s Ireland advancing to the round of 16 as they score a late winner against Italy moments after Belgium...
House Democrats Sit-In To Force Gun Control Votes
Taking a cue from their Senate counterpart Chris Murphy, Democrats in the House, led by the indefatigable John Lewis, have staged...
Iceland Advance in Euro 2016
Iceland, a nation of just over 320,000 people has just moved on to the round of 16 in Euro 2016 with...