The Worlds - lite

You know who Paul Krugman is -- but who's this David Deutsch guy? Well, he's one of the most intelligent physicists working right ...

Paul Krugman is one of the most powerful, rational voices in America. I'm sure he won't mind me excerpting the following from his l...

Racial prejudice in America is more widespread now than when President Barack Obama became the country's first black president in a h...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan says he's now giving the closing prayer at both the Democratic and Republican conventions. Great. So n...

Only a day after Todd Akin made his insane comments about rape , the GOP has approved "a federal ban on abortion with no exception for...

So the Republicans successfully filibustered the DREAM Act today. Congratulations and shout-outs to all the Republican pigs. Go, pigs! Th...