April 13, 2015
- It's a flag—it's a Tinder profile—it's a street sign—no, it's Hillary Clinton's campaign logo.
- Because the US is now largely Democratic, Hillary Clinton will probably win—unless the economy tanks.
- The checkbox to donate to public financing of political campaigns undermines campaign finance reform.
- Reserve officer who berated, killed Eric Harris was a 73-year-old donor to the police force who mistook his gun for a Taser.
- "My Son Might Be Alive Today if Police Wore Body Cameras."
- After nine years of agony for an innocent woman, Texas DA reverses course, says salt-poisoned boy died of pica, not murder.
- Kentucky county's renaissance provides a blueprint for communities transitioning from reliance on coal economy.
- By the summer of 1816 the world was on average about 1ºC cooler than it had been the year before.
- Conflicts in Eastern Europe and Middle East are driving up arms spending everywhere except Western Europe and US.
- We believe in Ezra Pound's charge to "make it new" and/or Andre 3000's revelation that "you only funky as your last cut."
- Tech-enabled "open education" rings false in its claims to combat inequality.
- Being poor at an Ivy League.
- Nighttime burst in neural activity could cause a mysterious "exploding head syndrome."
- This is the explanation / as to why Blackness / exists in México.
- Turning aircraft carriers into a Seattle toll bridge would be "a return to the inhabited bridges of an earlier age."