The Mess That Greenspan Made points out that the CPI deliberately ignores the true cost of healthcare. I really need to add these folks to the Stuff I Read List.
The New York Times investigates a sociological trend: “They’re Soft and Cuddly, So Why Lash Them to the Front of a Truck?”
Maybe this will help the trade imbalance for a little bit: Japan buying Patriot Missiles until they can figure out how to build missiles themselves. I am concerned about the latest trends from Japan and the SDF.
National Geographic says it is now possible to turn poop into rocket fuel.
Alternet points out Look who we’ve made Ambassador to Italy!
And finally, a pro-life bill even a pro-choice person can love. Pro-life community, put your money where your mouth is.