…of 2011. This is just one of them.
Category Archives: Business
Another Stratolaunch Story
…at The Economist.
This is the first time that I’ve seen the aircraft called a “Stratolaunch.” I wonder if the correspondent knows something we don’t, or is just making a false inference? Also, I’m a little surprised that the editors don’t know the difference between a hanger and a hangar. Unless it’s a British spelling.
The Lies And Hypocrisy
…of Barack Obama. And yet many continue to defend him.
What Will Become A Coffee Shop?
…and what won’t? The only problem with the analogy is that I never purposefully go to a coffee shop, because I don’t drink coffee. Starbucks would go bust in a world full of me.
China’s Bullet Train Meltdown
Hardest hit: Tom Friedman.
A Serious Post From Iowahawk
A rare event, in which he rips the WaPo for media malpractice in reporting on Solyndra.
In Which Harry Reid Just Makes S@#t Up
I know, you’re as shocked as I am.
California
There it went. It’s a sociopolitical tragedy that is destroying a beautiful place.
Newt’s “Zany” Space Policy
I have some questions for Mitt Romney over at PJMedia. By the way, today is the forty-third anniversary of Apollo 8’s circuit of the moon, when we won the space race.
Another Soyuz Failure
And it was (again) in the third stage, but it doesn’t seem to be common with the failure a few weeks ago. There is one common cause, though — it is a product of the Russian space program, which seems to be having ongoing problems, and Congress continues to fiddle with SLS while it burns, while underfunding the only program that can eliminate our dependence on it.
[UPdate late morning]
A combustion-chamber burn through? If so, was this a manufacturing, or processing problem?