Image via Wikipedia...From the point of view of rational analysis the weight of evidence is still on the side of the skeptics who assure us that all crop circles are made by artists and lovable, jolly old men like Doug and Dave. But there are facts that don't quite fit, and the alternatives are … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2010
PAINE, MCCHESNEY AND NICHOLS
Image via Wikipedia"America was called into being by a journalist. When Virginia plantation owners who would become presidents were still pondering petitioning to King George III, when a Boston lawyer who would also be president was fretting about the excesses democracy might unleash with the … [Read more...]
LETTER OF THE MONTH
To the Editor:The top 25 hedge fund managers took home an average of $1 billion each last year (Business Day, April 1). The same day I read that the global community has pledged $9.9 billion over the next three years for disaster relief in Haiti ("Billions of Dollars Are Pledged for Haiti, but … [Read more...]