Beer and taxes

http://www.lvrj.com/blogs/sherm/The_tax_system_explained_in_beer.html

Very interesting.

Shariah

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/opinion/29mon1.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a211

But some people do not want Shariah in state courts.

Before Pythagoras

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/27/arts/design/27tablets.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a28

Ancient mathematics. Very interesting.

Go to a ball game

http://www.wqbe.com/fun-stuff/jokes/ball-game-tattoed-prostitute-and-yard-sale

Good advice.

Global warming vs. coastal Virginia

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/26/science/earth/26norfolk.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a2

Settling and compaction are now caused by global warming?

Palin 2012

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/wire/chi-ap-us-palin-presidentia,0,2742679.story?page=1

AP gossip disguised as news.

Obama looking weak

http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/11/25/1942697/obama-looking-weak-for-reelection.html

Interesting split between Democrats who want Obama to face a primary challenger and those who do not.

Strange Men Grope Nancy Pelosi

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40210

Ann Coulter hits another bullseye.

Texting is bad

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/24/opinion/24friedman.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212

Bad news for American workers.

Maureen Dowd

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/24/opinion/24dowd.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212

Maureen Dowd analyzes American intelligence and finds it lacking.

Minnesota Khat

http://www.startribune.com/local/110160479.html?elr=KArksUUUezH_MDC7DaaDy_vDEh7P:DiU

Interesting case.

TSA spills urine

http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/tsa-pat-down-leaves-750644.html

Weird story.

Permafrost

http://www.adn.com/2010/11/21/1566343/permafrost-thawing-rate-accelerates.html

Epicenter of climate change?

Barbara vs. Sarah

http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/109777414.html?elr=KArksUUUezH_MDC7DaaDy_vDEh7P:DiU

Pathetic.

Ancient Trumpets

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/65784/title/Ancient_trumpets_played_eerie_notes

Psychoacoustics.

Stopping Palin?

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/21/opinion/21rich.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212

Interesting observation that a legion of Republican leaders want to stop Palin.

Zombie Politics

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/20/opinion/20collins.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212

Once again, I do not agree with her politics, but Gail Collins can be clever.

America By Heart

http://www.adn.com/2010/11/19/1562945/palin-aims-at-targets-old-and.html

Review of Palin's new book.

Ann Coulter

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40058

Ann Coulter injects a fair amount of humor into the serious subject of airport security.

Wisconsin man shoots TV

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-bristol-palin-man-shoots-tv,0,5872173.story

Yes, everyone is a critic.

Ensign 2012

http://www.lvrj.com/news/ensign-says-he-ll-run-for-re-election-in-2012-108576594.html

Nevada family-man John Ensign plans to run for re-election in 2012.

Big approval rating among conservatives.

Amy Stewart

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/14/opinion/14stewart.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212

An entertaining bit of fluff from one of my favorite authors.

Earmarks

http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/11/10/1919836/marco-rubio-leads-showdown-on.html

I am not sure that showdown is the right word, but it is going to be interesting.

Passionate Conservatives

http://www.zazzle.com/ensign_sanford_2012_tshirt-235195714531212907

Ensign Sanford 2012.

Maybe the order does not matter.

Get your shirts now.

Never too early.

Sanford Ensign 2012

http://www.cafepress.com/nogop2008.394927469

It is not too early.

I gotta get one or more.

What Everything Means

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/11/opinion/11collins.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a211

Gail Collins.

I do not agree with her politics but she can be very humorous.

Sanford Ensign 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/10/us/politics/10sanford.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a22

Sanford is more popular in South Carolina than Obama.

Scientists lose control

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/65231/title/Climate_researcher_speaks_out

Scientists have lost control of both sides of the issue.

RockMelt

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/08/technology/08browser.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha24

It will be very interesting to see if we need yet another browser.

Earmarks

http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/mcconnell-says-banning-earmarks-729159.html

More complicated than it seems?

We are lucky that we have him to tell us such things.

Rare Earths

http://www.adn.com/2010/11/06/1540509/rare-earths-are-a-bright-spot.html

If China tries to squeeze us, then we mine our own.

Sounds reasonable.

Postal service

http://www.adn.com/2010/11/06/1540626/postal-worker-accused-of-throwing.html

It is easier to throw the mail away than to deliver it?

Hard-rock metals

http://www.adn.com/2010/11/04/1537415/mining-boom-bright-spot-in-sluggish.html

Mining hard-rock metals is on the rise in Alaska.

Spinels on the Moon

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/65035/title/New_rock_type_found_on_moon

Very interesting.

Lake cores

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/64958/title/Arctic_lake_yields_climate_record

Very interesting.

Lake cores yield climate data and document a meteorite strike.

Ford Electric Vehicles

http://www.fordvehicles.com/technology/electric/

Ford tries to educate consumers.

Personal solar power device

http://www.lvrj.com/news/unlv-students-develop-personal-solar-power-device--win-international-contest-106431448.html

Everyone could use one.

Rally to Shift the Blame

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/business/media/01carr.html?_r=1&nl=&emc=a23

The Leftwing Media does not appreciate criticism.