Lots of thermonukular links! Science:
Nuclear Overreactors
Nuclear energy 101: Inside the "black box" of power plants
Sleep is More Important than Food
DTC, FDA, regulation, etc. (I don't agree, but different point of view)
Coal Ash Is More Radioactive than Nuclear Waste
Other:
Burning down your house to generate heat (must-read)
Power Concedes Nothing Without a Demand
Eventually Everyone Who Disagrees with Them is the Enemy
How the US Press Corps Lost Its Way
Closing the Talent Gap. (about teacher pay)
Justifying Progressive Tax Rates (the first paragraph will make you snicker)
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