Category Archives: National Politics

More Cyber espionage

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Thomas_Easterling

Wikileaks recently released information about the ways the government collects information for (alleged) security purposes. The “Vault 7” papers are hardly surprising. Anyone who’s posted anything anywhere should be aware that there’s no erasing a digital footprint. Yet I must … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in National Politics, Science | 31 Comments

Make America Empathetic Again

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Thomas_Easterling

I can’t take credit for the phrase in the headline; I heard it on talk radio at some point this weekend. However, I’ve been wrapping my head around its genius ever since. Just to make sure that we’re all on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in National Politics, Politics | 22 Comments

The Future is Now

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Thomas_Easterling

It’s tempting to weigh in on this year’s presidential election. Heaven knows that the candidates have provided us with plenty of low-hanging fruit. However, your state legislature has very quietly begun discussions on an issue that will have a much … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Education, National Politics, Politics | 28 Comments