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Ron Paul: presidential juggernaut

November 12th, 2007 · 5 Comments

David Weigel reports from the ground on the massive Philadelphia rally for Ron Paul on Saturday:
“Here was the best example—better even than the churning, cheering rally of at least 4000 people— [US News says 5000] of how the Paul movement has grown. No one crashes Dennis Kucinich or Duncan Hunter events handing out ‘fact sheets.’”
“Things […]

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On waste

November 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

We’ve recently mentioned cellulosic ethanol, fuel created from a good two-thirds of what we’re currently throwing away, and what many believe will be the future of energy. In fact the more time one spends thinking about it, the more inevitable it seems that we’ll eventually be mining our own landfills, for cellulose, for plastics […]

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