Georgia
The Cain Train
Don’t Draft Rick Perry
Cicadas Confounding Scientists!
While some parts of the South are dealing with (or bracing for) record floods, others are anticipating another kind of flood: a flood of cicadas. READ MORE >>
Above and Beyond
Tornadoes and Drought
This past weekend, tornadoes battered a number of states around the country, killing over 40 people in 15 states, including 24 in North Carolina. READ MORE >>
The Saxby Swing
Is the Masters Golf Tournament Dangerous?
Later this week, the world’s top golfers will tee off at the Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National in Georgia. Like other golf tournaments, the Masters is a stately, respectful affair. Players dress well, the fans keep their distance, and there seem to be few chances for players to get hurt. But does the game’s high-class, non-contact image mask a hidden danger? READ MORE >>
How to Halt Gerrymandering
Is the Tea Party Really Clever? Or Really Dumb?
Although I’m not part of the Tea Party movement and I don’t share its values, I usually understand what its followers are trying to do. But their latest gambit on health care has me genuinely baffled. READ MORE >>
