What’s right with America

November 8, 2008 by Linda Gasparello Leave a Comment

Big Tech First Cornered the Ad Market, Now Practices Censorship

Big tech has siphoned off advertising and wants to be a global censor. The Department of Justice has filed suit against Google for its predatory advertising practices. Bully! Not that I think Google is inherently evil, venal or greedier than any other corporation. Indeed, it is a source of much good through its awesome search […]

Going Green Is a Palpable Need but a Tough Transition

Llewellyn King

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — I first heard about global warming being attributable to human activity about 50 years ago. Back then, it was just a curiosity, a matter of academic discussion. It didn’t engage the environmental movement, which marshaled opposition to nuclear and firmly advocated coal as an alternative. Twenty years on, there […]

My Adventures With Classified Documents

Llewellyn King

It is easy to start hyperventilating over classified documents. It isn’t the classification but what is in the documents that counts. Much marked classified is rubbish. I have been around the classification follies for years. In 1970, I did what might be called a study, but it was just a freelance article on hovercraft use […]

Utilities Have the Transition Blues — No Way From Here to There

Llewellyn King

A perfect storm is gathering over the electric utility industry in the United States. It may break this year, next year or the year after, but break it will. That is the consensus from utility executives I have been talking to over the past month. Several issues together amount to a clear danger of widespread […]

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