TERROR DEFENSE ATTORNEY INDICTED

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Terror-Indictment.html

<sarcasm>Well, this certainly won’t have a chilling effect on our judicial system.

Might be worth a quick hop into to wayback machine to see if this sort thing happened to defense attorneys for, for example, the Black Panthers, or SDS.

IS IT HOT IN HERE, OR IS IT ME?

I assumed the whole world was losing sleep over this, but when I mentioned it at a recent gathering, not ONE person had even heard of it. So here goes:

In early March of 2002, an Antarctic ice shelf the size of RHODE ISLAND collapsed into the sea, an apparent result of, um, melting ice.

Amazing pix:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?group=events/sc/032202iceshelf&i=index&e=1&tmpl=sl

So, uh, how much is mountain real estate going for in coastal regions? How high’s the water, momma?

Oh, and by the way: screw the Kyoto Treaty, this is a fantastic market opportunity! Surfboards for everyone!

U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! We’re Number One! We’re Number One (in greenhouse gas emissions, that is)!