WE HAVEN’T EVEN GOT THERE YET, AND IT’S ALREADY REGULATED: Science Fiction, Space Law, and the Regulatory State: Or, How John Varley Broke My Heart but Other Science Fiction Writers Shouldn’t Have To.
Archive for 2016
November 26, 2016
THE BEST PART SINCE THE ELECTION HAS BEEN WATCHING PROGRESSIVES LOSE THEIR MINDS: People Went Nuts When A Brooklyn Store Played ‘Sweet Home Alabama’.
OF COURSE HE DOES: Labor Activist Admires Kids Who Climbed on Trump Hotel in Protest.
THIS IS ALL STILL VAPORS AND HOPE, BUT TODAY WAS THE BUSIEST BLACK FRIDAY I’VE SEEN IN A DECADE: Not that we’re usually out shopping, but we normally run errands, and today was the first time we had trouble finding parking and getting on the highway in a decade of black Fridays. Despite NPR Prediction, Monster Black Friday Underway.
ANOTHER FUTURE PAUPER SELF-IDENTIFIES: CEO Mathew Blanchfield tells pro-Trump, Republican clients to take a hike: ‘You are not welcome’.
ABOUT TIME: Stop Smearing Jeff Sessions .
THE FUTURE PAUPERS SELF-IDENTIFY: Here’s Another Company That Doesn’t Want Our Business.
TODAY IS HOLODOMOR REMEMBRANCE DAY: Holodomor.
OBAMA’S LEGACY: Bare, Ruined Choirs.
SHOCKED, SHOCKED: Intel: Iran Using Commercial Planes to Smuggle Weapons to Terrorists.
MOSES, HORNS, AND THE CONTINUING BLINDNESS OF TEH GRAUNIAD: The Guardian Strikes Again.
November 25, 2016
JOHN HINDERAKER: Trump’s Appointments Continue to Impress.
YEAH, BUT IT’S NOT LIKE THAT’S GOING TO STOP HER FROM CASHING IN: Wait, Didn’t Jill Stein Cost Clinton the Presidency?
A NEW ERA OF ANTHROPOMETRY? Neural Network Learns to Identify Criminals by Their Faces.
LAYING DOWN A MEDIA MARKER:
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HMM: Obama urged Clinton to concede on election night. “Obama’s call left a sour taste in the mouths of some Clinton allies who believe she should have waited longer, and there’s now a fight playing out between the Obama and Clinton camps over whether to support an effort to force the Rust Belt states to recount their votes.”
PAUL KRUGMAN ON ELECTION NIGHT: “If the question is when markets will recover, a first-pass answer is never.”
CNBC, today: Stocks post 3-week win streak as major indexes post record highs.
THE MIND REELS WITH SARCASTIC REPLIES: Jeb Bush urges the GOP to restore its brand: There is ‘no excuse for failure.’
SO IT’S OKAY FOR BUSINESS OWNERS TO REFUSE TO SERVE PEOPLE BASED ON THEIR BELIEFS AGAIN: New Mexico Business Owner: No Trump Supporters Allowed.