Troubling...

Foreclosures in military towns. As if the rest of the economic news wasn't bad enough...
A timely reminder from Hendrik Hertzberg - Memory Lapse. What will be left of Hillary when all is said and done? Jeffrey Toobin on The Dirty Trickster, Roger Stone. The McCain's are an uncharitable bunch... at least to those other than themselves.

Which came first? Biblical literalism or stupidity?

On a brighter note, the future lies ahead.
Freeman Dyson wrote a review of some books on the subject of global warming for The New York Review of Books. It is well worth reading. In his concluding paragraphs, he discusses how... "(e)nvironmentalism has replaced socialism as the leading secular religion. And the ethics of environmentalism are fundamentally sound." - a point we should all take to heart, because "Environmentalism , as a religion of hope and respect for nature, is here to stay. This is a religion that we can all share, whether or not we believe that global warming is harmful."

Green is good. This kid gets it.

Turning a Prophet... er, profit.

An Arabian Family in an American Century - The Bin Ladens

Indy 500

Here's a vid of my second cousin, Eddie Sachs, meeting a fiery end in 1964. Drive safely this holiday weekend.

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