The GOP platform currently has Todd Akin’s anti-abortion views. No exceptions for *any* kind of rape. http://t.co/Oo2vlnwO (via @LOLGOP)

You know, it’s interesting to me how dependent we are on oil — far more than people realize. Here’s an example: all over the metro area, people are blowing away fallen leaves using gas-powered leaf  [more...]

Wow – North Carolina is rapidly becoming the new Tennessee. North Carolina legislators have decided that the way to make exponential increases in sea level rise go away is to make it against the law to extrapolate  [more...]