Today, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean and Rules and Bylaws Committee Co-Chairs Alexis Herman and Jim Roosevelt issued the following joint statement: “Today, after careful consideration and debate, the Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee reached an agreement on the two challenges before the Committee on seating delegations from Florida and Michigan. The  Read more »

My mother-in-law and I both use Albuterol and I wanted to share this with everyone else who needs this medication. Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Applauds FDA Public Health Advisory and Offers Critical Facts Patients Need to Know FAIRFAX, Va., May 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Millions of asthma patients and their healthcare providers do  Read more »

Ok, I thought I had pretty much gotten to the point where I could stop being surprised by the bullshit spewing forth from the right wing opinionocrats. Gotta tip my hat to Blanca DeBree for using her rapier wit to once again prove that no matter how stupid something is, there are people who will  Read more »

Just got an email from the fine folks over at the Encyclopedia of Earth. They have launched their eagerly awaited Climate Change Collection. If you have not yet visited the Encyclopedia of Earth you should check out this new electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The Encyclopedia is  Read more »

The Chief Economist and Chief Strategist for Canada’s CICB World Markets has released a free report that discusses the future of globalization in a world of rapidly increasing transportation fuel costs. When energy costs were low, it made economic sense to take manufacturing jobs to wherever labor is cheapest, but when the cost of shipping  Read more »