Op-Ed: Outrage at attacks on NASA science

Seeded on Mon Feb 6, 2006 6:20 PM EST (Bad Astronomy Blog)

Phil Plait writes a very detailed description of the lunacy that has been occuring at NASA courtesty of White House appointee, George Deutsch, and the subsequent stifiling of science for the party line (e.g. "Intelligent Design")

white-house, politics, nasa, science

BB&T opposes eminent domain

Seeded on Sat Feb 4, 2006 7:49 PM EST (washtimes.com)

"BB&T will not lend money to developers who plan to build commercial projects on land taken from private citizens through the power of eminent domain." Thank god someone is finally standing up to the business-running-Congress crap.

business, politics, banking, eminent-domain

Pixar Chief Lasseter Axes Toy Story 3 From Production

Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2006 4:46 PM EST (The Independent)

Pixar Creative chief, John Lasseter, and Pixar President, Ed Catmull, announced that production on "Toy Story 3" would not continue in a visit to the Disney Burbank animation studio. This came less than 24 hours after the merger announcement between Pixar and Disney.

entertainment, film, disney, hollywood, merger, pixar, animation, toy-story