P.I.D. Radio 6/26/11: Chavez Critical–or Dead?
VENEZUELA’S PRESIDENT Hugo Chavez is in critical condition at a hospital in Cuba. No word at this hour on how critical or how this affects geopolitics in the Western Hemisphere…. Read more »
P.I.D. Radio 6/19/11: Mini Ice Age
CLIMATE SCIENCE is apparently like weather in Chicago: if you don’t like it, wait 15 minutes because it will change. Heavyweight solar physicists now believe we’re heading into a period of very quiet solar activity that may mean much cooler temperatures for planet Earth instead of imminent heat death due to global warming.
P.I.D. Radio 6/12/11: SWAT Teams for the DOE
IT WAS a surprise to learn this week that the Department of Education has SWAT teams at its disposal. Don’t worry; they say they won’t break down your door for late payments on your student loan. Is it unpatriotic to ask why the Education Department has weapons?