Archive for August, 2010



On Marriage

On August 4th, Chief Judge of the US District Court for the Northern District of California Vaughn R. Walker declared that California’s Proposition 8 is unconstitutional ”under both the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses,” and enjoined the enforcement of said proposition. I have already made my support for government recognition of same-sex unions known on many [...]

The Volt

Cobb has the definitive word on the Chevy Volt (and cites other notable missives, as well as provides an excellent video documenting other automotive engineering feats which came about without market influences – see below). It will apparently be the Obama Administration’s version of a Trabant, but with several additional features: it will only do [...]






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