Archive: May 20, 2007 - May 26, 2007
Hillary Ambitious???
Hillary Clinton is ambitious: Stop the presses! Another revelation: She's been thinking of being president for a long time! [I think what this sentence wants to say is: She's been thinking for a long time of being president. But...gosh...um...maybe...
By | May 25, 2007; 12:16 PM ET | Comments (581)
The Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle Show
A bunch of science fiction writers gave a talk the other night at Reiter's bookstore on K Street, and afterward I parked myself between two of them, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, as they signed books for their many...
By | May 24, 2007; 7:59 AM ET | Comments (347)
Smithsonian: A Friend Acting Strangely
You probably saw the story about the Smithsonian toning down an exhibit on climate change because of a desire not to offend the Bush Administration: ' The Smithsonian Institution toned down an exhibit on climate change in the Arctic...
By | May 22, 2007; 3:54 PM ET | Comments (464)
Yau-Man For President
[Join me right here today at noon, when I'll discuss my magazine story on retail politics.] One day last week I told my kids I was going to interview a presidential candidate. It would put a generous spin on...
By | May 21, 2007; 6:53 AM ET | Comments (303)
