Month: April 2013

Pennsylvania: You Are Fracked

  SPECIAL NOTE: This is a special Earth Day edition of my weekly social issues column, Wanderings. The information is from my latest book, Fracking Pennsylvania, an overall look at the nature and consequences of...

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Casual Observation

Our government is so paralyzed with gridlock due to divided government, stupid rules, gerrymandering, and idiotic election laws that it threatens to bankrupt political bloggers who are left with almost nothing to debate. How...

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Climate Change Needs a Narrative

It’s not often I refer people to a diary at Daily Kos (not even my own), but here is one I think you should read: How Climate Change Destroyed Our Civilization: A View From The Year 2373. Even more important, please take...

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No Sympathy for Boston from Dagestan

Boston bombing suspect kept low profile in Dagestan MAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) – If Tamerlan Tsarnaev was already plotting the Boston Marathon bombings when he stayed in this bustling Russian city at the heart of an...

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How Conspiracy Theories Grow Legs

David Montgomery, Sari Horwitz and Marc Fisher have put together a good article on how the intelligence community set up their operation in the aftermath of the Boston bombings and then went about their investigation. But I have...

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