Science & Technology

Gun Control Proposals Off the Mark

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 - by Bob Owens

"Guns don't kill people..." But some anti-gun proposals might kill the gun manufacturing industry.

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Do We Really Want a Quitter as President?

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 - by Kender MacGowan

Barack Obama's off-again, on-again cigarette smoking may tell us something significant about how he would govern. Then again, maybe not.

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Social Networking: All Me, All the Time

Saturday, June 28th, 2008 - by Katherine Berry

We all want to believe that our lives are fascinating. But they're not — so quit posting about them.

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The Saving Grace in McCain’s Energy Policy

Friday, June 27th, 2008 - by Robert Zubrin

The $300 million battery prize and the flex-fuel requirement could save the nation.

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Don’t Bet on Bill Gates Staying Retired

Friday, June 27th, 2008 - by Michael S. Malone

We probably haven't seen the last of him as head of a corporation.

[For more tech news, visit our new PajamasXpress blog Edgelings]

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Is Yahoo! Manipulating Bloggers?

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 - by Michael S. Malone

Is Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! really still on, or were bloggers roped into a stock gambit? (For more tech buzz, check out Edgelings — PJM's new Xpress blog!)

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FISA Heads for a Battle Royale in the Senate

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 - by John Stephenson

The FISA compromise passed by the House last week has not stopped the ACLU from fighting the bill.

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Why Trains Just Don’t Work in America

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 - by Charlie Martin

Even if you're crazy about trains, you'd have to be nuts to expect that they could ever compete with air travel in a country this size.

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Physicians Report on Torture: A Questionable Case

Saturday, June 21st, 2008 - by Bob Owens

Why didn't the press ask Physicians for Human Rights about how weak most of their evidence of torture by Americans turned out to be?

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The Rough Road to Space

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 - by Rand Simberg

NASA's plans for the future look like the same plans that have made the agency a bureaucratic dinosaur.

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