I just found out about "Approval Voting" from this article- also see the discussion in the comments below the linked article; the site RangeVoting.org has a lot of interesting information. I am interested in improving our political process so that elections actually reflect...
opinion by Erik Larson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 412 views | 0 recommendations | 10 comments
The Libertarian Party Convention caught the attention of the financial press today, but for different reasons.Under the headline, Being Ron Paul, the Wall Street Journal ran an article this morning about the...
Has Will Smith jeopardized his position as "the most powerful actor in Hollywood"? On Tuesday, the actor inadvertently let the ending of his latest film, I Am Legend, slip during a press conference in Tokyo. Yet...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 4224 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Updated - June 22, 2007 Experts investigate 'Harry Potter hack'"Mark Loveless, a former hacker and now a security architect at Vernier Networks, told SCMagazine.com that the report is almost certainly a...
created by ricknight | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 6139 views | 25 recommendations | 4 comments
You can't keep Potter spoilers down anymore than you can keep Harry, Ron and Hermione in the Gryffindor common room when a mysterious doing is afoot. But good on Rowling and the Leaky Cauldron folks for trying--it...
created by Kaitlin | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 567 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
... but the good news is that major-league soccer has returned to Canada!"Eddie Johnson spoiled Toronto FC's home opener with an 81st-minute goal Saturday afternoon as the Kansas City Wizards defeated the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 387 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"In a somewhat confusing result, the #1 moment was actually from two games, games 5+7 of the 1970 NBA Finals. Game 7 is legendary to Knicks’ fans as it was when Willis Reed limped onto the court after being...
created by clorenz1 | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 946 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"President Bush's escalation of the Iraq War is premised on a profound misunderstanding of who the enemies are, how to deal with them and what the limits are of U.S. power.
The president cannot seem to let go of his fixation on Al-Qaida, a minor actor in Iraq, and his...