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  Americans hold Congress in stupendously low regard: A recent uptick in popularity has moved the Federal legislature’s approval rating from ten to eleven percent, meaning only cable giasaurus Comcast is held in more contempt by the public. This… more »

  An expose’ in today’s New York Times by Eric Lipton (“Energy Firms in Secretive Alliance With Attorneys General) details an “unprecedented, secretive alliance… Republican attorneys general have formed with some of the nation’s top energy producers to… more »

  The events in Missouri the past few months should make us all feel ashamed we live in a country where the killing of unarmed citizens by police officers is acceptable. We should be ashamed that the reaction of some people to these events is to riot,… more »

In team sports, there is an adage that “when you win big, you’re probably not that good, and when you lose big, you’re probably not that bad.” The implication is that we frequently misconstrue the reasons for our successes or failures. It is not… more »

  Please file this in the “No Good Deed Goes Unpunished” bin. As reported in the media over this past week, Kaci Hickox, a highly trained nurse who had gone to the West African nation of Sierra Leone to work with Doctors Without Borders in caring for… more »

Yesterday, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed “bipartisan legislation that clarifies and strengthens an existing law about direct auto sales...” The intent of the law is to prevent Tesla Motors from selling its electrically-powered automobiles… more »