Unintended Consequences Await
January 9, 2012 by Jeff Schreiber
Filed under Assigned Reading
Reuters: Hong Kong Air Pollution at Worst Levels Ever Air pollution levels in Hong Kong were the worst ever last year, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday, a finding that may further undermine the city’s role as an Asian financial centre as business executives relocate because of health concerns. Worsening air quality in [...]
Daily Reminder: January 9, 2012
January 9, 2012 by Jeff Schreiber
Filed under Assigned Reading
Three years ago on January 9 … or, maybe, it was two years ago this week … or … actually, I’ve got nuthin’ for January 9–hey, folks, finding news relevant to every calendar day is harder than it looks–but, in the meantime, please enjoy my favorite moment from the 2008 election. 302 DAYS UNTIL [...]
An Open Letter to Our Republican Candidates for President
January 9, 2012 by John Feeny
Filed under News & Views
To Our Alleged Republicans – I simply can’t take this anymore. To where, exactly, has the concept of principled leadership in America disappeared? If we’re going to point to Barack Obama and his fascist sychophants, we may as well fold up our tents and go home, because quite frankly, it’s over. After all, 235 ½ [...]