Monthly Archives: September 2003

Two years after 9/11, our seaports still aren’t safe from attack. A thoughtful and detailed analysis as to our weaknesses in this area. The fundamental problem? Who puts the bell on the cat? In other words, who pays for port … Continue reading →

Two years after 9/11, our seaports still aren’t safe from attack. A thoughtful and detailed analysis as to our weaknesses in this area. The fundamental problem? Who puts the bell on the cat? In other words, who pays for port … Continue reading →

A “newspeak” to real world meaning that translates diplomatic terms to real world meaning (from a conservative point of view). My favorite: War on Terror. The enemy here is not terror, but the people–and their attendant states and institutions–who systematically … Continue reading →

A “newspeak” to real world meaning that translates diplomatic terms to real world meaning (from a conservative point of view). My favorite: War on Terror. The enemy here is not terror, but the people–and their attendant states and institutions–who systematically … Continue reading →

Excellent article on the decline of manufacturing in the US. Interesting point in that economists are “deflating” the value of manufacturing goods made in the past — thereby making it appear that we still manufacturing is responsible for as much … Continue reading →

Excellent article on the decline of manufacturing in the US. Interesting point in that economists are “deflating” the value of manufacturing goods made in the past — thereby making it appear that we still manufacturing is responsible for as much … Continue reading →

Got PS2? So very, very cool. A Wallace and Gromit video game! [Via the Shifted Librarian]

Got PS2? So very, very cool. A Wallace and Gromit video game! [Via the Shifted Librarian]

Website devoted to getting electronic voting done correctly. Apparently at odds with Diebold — always a good sign. [Via Metafilter]

Website devoted to getting electronic voting done correctly. Apparently at odds with Diebold — always a good sign. [Via Metafilter]