Ted Koppel: America’s Chronic Overreaction to Terrorism.

As a follow-up to my Wal-Mart screed, here’s an interesting article looking at Costco and other companies that have concentrated on higher wages and better treatment of the lowest strata of their employee  [more...]

I love the irony of this right wing whack job asking for a tax increase. Seriously, this one story wraps up the current state of the right in one fell swoop.

Maps, like any other data visualization, can be massaged to show a certain message. My old boss Sam Natoli would appreciate these visualizations, which make the election results far more clear than a simple red/blue map  [more...]