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Democrats ducking responsibility for financial meltdown
Brynn Jacobs
Feb 05Robert Scheer writes the following at Common Dreams: That Lawrence Summers, a president emeritus of Harvard, is a consummate distorter of fact and logic is not a revelation. That he and Bill Clinton, the president he served as treasury secretary, can s... »
The Genesis of the Low-Fat Diet
Red State Eclectic
Feb 05Ancel Keys introduced the low-fat-is-good-health dogma in the 50's. Over the next two decades, however, the scientific evidence supporting this theory remained stubbornly ambiguous. The case was eventually settled when a Senate committee led by George ... »
Nebraska Driving Manual, Husker edition.
The Right Wing Profesor
Dec 23Worried about overdoing the holiday revelry and driving home blasted? Don't be! Thanks to yet another public spirited Husker Scholar-Athlete, it has been revealed that Lincoln Police don't charge you with DUI for a first offense! Yep, after senior cent... »
Don Stenberg Supports Legislation That Bars Imaginary EPA Regulation
New Nebraska
Dec 06Recently, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Stenberg came out in support of legislation that would bar the Environmental Protection Agency from passing a regulation that would allegedly regulate farm dust. In his statement in favor of this legislat... »
The Constitutionally deplorable intentions of the United States regarding Julian Assange and Wikipedia
Brynn Jacobs
Dec 05At Occasional Planet, Madonna Gauding explains that the U.S. campaign to imprison Julian Assange and put him to death, has nothing to do with national security: Unfortunately, prosecuting leakers is not really about upholding the law or maintaining nat... »