In principle, Small Modular Reactors could reduce costs, thanks to learning curves; as each new one comes off the assembly line, the cost decreases, as the organization learns more about how to build… (View Post)

Some good news from the US: We are slowly restoring our civil rights laws. For example: "The U.S. Naval Academy has changed its admissions policy to no longer consider race, the Trump administra… (View Post)

In general, Americans have preferred presidents with military experience, success as elected executives, or both. AOC has no experience as an executive, if you don't count her time heading a small pu… (View Post)

Here are some numbers on Illinois, for those interested: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/illinois-population-drop-departures-among-worst-in-u-s/ (View Post)

The Loser loses a big court case: "A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order on foreign aid funding, clearing the way fo… (View Post)