Month: February 2012

Red Line in the Persian Gulf

. The Eurasian Triple Entente: Touch Iran in a War, You Will Hear Russia and China On January 12, 2012, Nikolai Patrushev told Interfax he feared that a major war was imminent and that Tel Aviv was pushing the U.S. to attack...

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Defend Science Teachers re: Climate

In state after state, school boards for various reasons (ideological, political, religious, etc.) have objected to science being taught. We are all well aware of the struggles of biology teachers regarding their ability to...

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Nice Going Russia and China

I hope they’re proud of themselves: Russia and China on Saturday vetoed a Western and Arab-sponsored U.N. resolution condemning Syria’s violent repression of anti-government demonstrators, throwing their prestige and power...

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So Much Winning

FTW: Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney likes to sing about America the beautiful, but he mainly seems interested in mining it. And how!! Also, mining minerals mainly benefits mining corporations and only very indirectly...

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Give Unto Caesar, You Numbnuts

Talk about a thin skin. The president spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday and he explained how his Christian beliefs led him to ask for a fairer tax system that doesn’t weigh so heavily on people who are...

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