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Jobs, Jobs and Cars
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:53 AM EST (The New York Times)
Mitch Daniels, the former Bush budget director who is now Indiana’s governor, made the Republicans’ reply to President Obama’s State of the Union address. His performance was, well, boring.
PolitiFact | Have private-sector jobs grown by 3 million in 22 months, with the best annual totals since 2005?
Seeded on Wed Jan 25, 2012 10:22 AM EST (Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings from National)
Politifact rated the Presidents statement about private job growth "half true." However, the article fails to actualy identify anything that the President said that isnt 100% completely true.
The Scientist Who Controlled People with Brain Implants
Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 12:11 PM EST (io9)
Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics, in spite of your personal beliefs, in spite of everything.
The first artificial sweetener poisoned lots of Romans
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:06 PM EST (io9)
Romans used an artificial sweetener, Sugar of Lead, to sweeten and preserve their foods without taking on additional calories.
Mutant Microbes Unlock Seaweed's Stash of Energy - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:17 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
A promising new system can convert brown seaweed into biofuel, opening up a new possible source of energy that could help replace fossil fuels, like gasoline, scientists reported today (Jan. 19).
A History of Violence A journalist who worked for Gabrielle Giffords tries to understand her 2011 shooting.
Seeded on Sun Jan 15, 2012 6:59 PM EST (Slate)
One year ago this week, Jared Lee Loughner pointed a Glock Safe Action Pistol at Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and shot her in the head.
Is Private Equity Bad For the Economy?
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 7:53 PM EST (The Atlantic — News and analysis on politics, business, culture, technology, national, international, and food – TheAtlantic.com)
Mitt Romney's private equity record is suddenly the talk of the GOP presidential contest. What do we know about the industry he helped to create?
Santorum's anti-black blabber
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 4:28 PM EST (Articles » peoplesworld)
After verbally assaulting the EPA and insulting workers' intelligence, GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum has set his sights on a new target: struggling African-Americans. In what he claims to have been a tongue-tied moment, Santorum aimed a verbal low blow at Black peop …
Romney's Inexplicable Debate Fibs
Seeded on Sun Jan 8, 2012 2:32 PM EST (Basil Marceaux For Governor Of Tennessee! [VIDEO])
Mitt Romney's generally strong debate performance was marred by two small and inexplicable shadings of fact -- moments that left reporters, rivals, and allies shaking their heads and wondering why he he couldn't just give a straight and obvious answer to relatively trivial ques …
Fact Check: Tim Tebow's birth story | jacksonville.com
Seeded on Sun Jan 8, 2012 1:10 PM EST (The Jacksonville Times-Union)
A Times-Union reader wants to know: I read in a recent email about a woman named Pam who contracted amoebic dysentery in the Philippines and was treated with strong antibiotics before doctors discovered she was pregnant.
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