Political Science 101

For those that don’t know about history of politics in the US, here is a condensed version: Humans originally existed as members of small bands of nomadic hunters/gatherers. They lived on deer in the mountains during the summer and would

Those Who Ignore History

Please “Cry for Me, Argentina”… courtesy of Joe K. In the early 20th century, Argentina was one of the richest countries in the world. While Great Britain ‘s maritime power and its far-flung empire had propelled it to a dominant

Obama and Iran

While O’bama is traipsing around the world for “important” issues, such as the Olympics, Global Warming, etc., the rest of the world is focused on Iran.  Most recently, the Iranians have elected to make some provocative moves by seizing oil

The “Settled” Climate Science

I recently had a discussion with a colleague about the “settled” climate debate… She claimed that there was a consensus among scientists that man is responsible for global warming. I pointed out that there are a preponderance of “deniers” including