Uygur: Paul Ryan Created the Deficit

Cenk Uygur of Current TV takes on Paul Ryan’s claims to be a deficit hawk and for small government, showing all the ways that Ryan’s votes helped create trillions in deficits:

See also my infographic, which makes many of the same points.

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Arabs and the Olympics (Majid)

Anouar Majid writes in a guest column for Informed Comment The 2012 Olympics in London gave us a golden opportunity to assess the condition of the Arab world in its natural state. Sports is one occasion when political slogans and self-deception are useless. One either wins or loses. The performance of Arabs reflects the dismal [...]

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unanswered questions

What would it be like if you were here?  If you never got sick? Or if you did, but you got better? What would our life look like? I find questions like this running through my head almost daily since having Charlie. What would you think of me as your grandsons’ mom? I don’t have [...]

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SAPPHIRE Radeon 7750 low profile review

SAPPHIRE has miniaturized the cooling on the AMD Radeon HD 7750 GPU so that it fits snugly into a low-profile form factor for Mini-ITX or otherwise. Here’s our review.

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Mann vs. Machine brings co-op to Team Fortress 2

Mann Vs. Machine is here. Six player co-op is coming to Team Fortress 2 in the form of an epic struggle against endless hordes of robots.

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Newark Mayor Corey Booker on Detroit: “I believe in this city”

Corey Booker, practically a personal hero of mine at this point, was in Detroit last week campaigning for President Obama and stopped in the WDET studios to have a chat with Craig Fahle. What resulted was a pretty thought-provoking conversation from a guy that is currently tackling many of Detroit’s problems (successfully) in Newark. …read more!

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MOTORCITYBLOG 2012-08-13 16:50:00

Wild Bill Ketelhut provides the “blog” to this anti-blogWild At Heart   I am very excited for the next couple of weeks and have more planned than most of my friends do in an entire year. I got a couple of nice shows including Salt N Peppa in Buff…

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#MistakenIdentity Tres Amor #livestory #syllit Chapter 5.2 | Camp @NaNoWriMo.org wc16197

  LiveStory post | If you’re just joining us, please click here to start from the beginning. Quick Synopsis Determined to never make the mistakes of the past, Elena, only wants to help people, which is why she works in … Continue …

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In the Big Data Battle, Google is What We Should Be Discussing

The kind of information we share is constantly used to mold what’s being sold to us and the way we experience things. And, arguably, this is for the better. Or, at least, that’s what we’re collectively deciding as we continue to participate. Facebook’s IPO has been the source of speculative headlines since before it was [...]

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2012 MAC West Projections

Now just 18 days from the beginning of college football, its time to unveil the 2012 MAC-West Conference projections! On Thursday, August 30 at 7:00 PM ET, on ESPN3, the West Division teams kick off with a conference game, the Eastern Mich…

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