Friday, November 13, 2026

Science Committee hearing: ‘Accelerating Deep Space Travel with Space Nuclear Propulsion’

New systems using solar power are being developed—past the current use of thin film such as Mylar for solar sails.

No king but madness reigns

Today I'll survey several factors feeding this unfolding fiasco.

Conservatives grasp at straws after CBO minimum wage analysis shows clear benefits

Corporate interests invented cost-benefit analysis as a way to delay progressive policy through studies and weigh it down by equalizing, for example,...

Why are we torching our best tool to end child poverty?

Ada Mae’s beautiful blonde curls are wild on this sunny, mild winter afternoon. I’ve just picked her up from...

Trump fuel squeeze sparks Cuba energy crisis as officials hint at regime change push

Oil cutoff threats intensify blackouts and humanitarian alarms as AOC warns collective punishment is becoming normalized.

Dems cave on the border

Why were Dems in the Senate and Dem centrists in the House so willing to accommodate Trump on an issue that is exploding into public consciousness?

Canada Took In 25,000 Syrian Refugees In Four Months. The U.S. Accepted 841 In...

It will take until 2020 for the U.S. to meet it's 2016 goal at this rate.

Have researchers just hit an inequality trifecta?

At racetracks all across America, lucky bettors every so often rake in small fortunes when the horses they pick to finish one,...
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Betsy DeVos’ deadly plan to reopen schools

DeVos’ entire tenure has centered on shafting low-income students and their families—the very people she’s supposed to protect.

From here to Dystopia

One or two bomb throwers can blow up the international community. Trump is appointing a whole cabinet of them.