There is an unspeakable tragedy going on in Japan right now. It will continue to unfold before our eyes in the days, wee…
Economy
The Goldberg Variations: The Upside of a Down Economy
It has come to my attention that the current economic downturn has resulted in a reduction of global warming gases in th…
Walmart to Invade Africa
Squeezing community after community, farmer after farmer, and attempting to camouflage and clean up its heavily packaged…
BP and The Bayou: Oil and Water Mix
We’re standing on a very remote dock on Grand Bayou, a chain of wetlands interspersed with human made channels whe…
RIP Ridiculous Real Estate: $75M Ode to Excess Selling ‘As-Is’
It was supposed to be “a monument to unparalleled success”, but what this absurd 90,000-square-foot Florida …
Nancy Pelosi’s Allowance Is Better Than Yours
From the Hill… Remember when you were a kid, and mom and dad would give you a few bucks each week for mowing the l…
Ruralpolitans: Giving Up Urban Life for the Sticks
Can you imagine swapping your cute shoe collection for a few pairs of work boots, giving up weekly nights out with the g…
Green Isle O’ Ireland Sets Ambitious Goals in Green Power
Perhaps the luck of the Irish will help make green dreams come true when it comes to the country’s goal to shift a…