At his confirmation hearing this morning, Energy Secretary nominee Ernest Moniz told the Senate that the United States spends far too little on energy R&D. “We are underinvesting by a factor of three,” he said. Is that right? Many energy experts have, indeed, argued over the years that the U.S. government could do a lot… Read more »
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Blasphemy Charges Dropped After Christian Man Spends Seven Years in Prison
BosNews After spending seven years in prison, Pakistani authorities overturn death sentence and blasphemy charges against Younis Masih. The Daily Times reported: A court has acquitted a Christian man who was sentenced to death for blasphemy six years ago in the country’s second largest city, lawyers said on Thursday. Younis Masih, 34, a labourer, was… Read more »
Gov’t Spends $2.4 Million to ‘Improve the TV Diet of Preschool Children’
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Politico’s Glueck Spends Four Paragraphs Smearing the NRA Before Noting Lanzas Were Never Members
Politico's "About" page consists of two rotating graphics: One says: "More reporters. Better coverage." The other: "A distinctive brand of journalism driving the conversation." It's hard to make a case that Politico's coverage is "better" (than what — the Associated Press, aka the Administration's Press? That would be setting the bar pretty low). And while… Read more »