Professor Bassam Shakashiri from the University of Wisconsin (go Badgers!) explains the chemistry of fireworks: More on the chemistry of fireworks from SciFun. Happy Independence Day! Declaration of Independence
"Hey-y-y, baby, it's the 4th of July" [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BtzpaCZnjA&feature=related[/youtube] Dave Alvin- "4th of July" "What a waste of gunpowder and sky..." [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S7HAvibdvc&feature=related[/youtube] Aimee Mann- "4th of July" "Sandy, the fireworks are…
According to sources, Walgreen's and the State of Delaware have agreed to reopen negotiations on reimbursement of brand-name medications through the State Medicaid program. Walgreen's has agreed to extend its…
According to Andrea Mitchell of NBC News, and Republican strategist Fred Malek, Palin is out of politics for good. She is not running for President. NOW I AM VERY VERY…
Gov. Sarah Palin announced today that she will not be seeking a second term as the governor of the 49th state and then added she will be resigning. Should she…
Here are some links for your enjoyment as you get ready to enjoy your holiday festivities. Al Franken's win is making wingnut heads explode. The Consumerist gives up the Top…
Shamelessly stolen from Balloon Juice, except ours is a two part question: Is there anyone in public life with a mustache who isn't a buffoon? (Delaware version) Is there anyone…
Finally, the General Assembly is finished. A budget is balanced. A crisis averted, for now. But with the close down of the General Assembly came the close down of Down…
Our secret weapons are Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. No one is better at highlighting hypocrisy and double standards. Stephen Colbert on the "Clinton Curse:" The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs…