Michael Downing,
03.13.2010
Author, "Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time"
The point of daylight saving is to pretend you're beating the clock and besting nature while you sit on a still-sunny beach at 8:00 p.m. in the middle of July. But as an national energy policy, it's a foolish waste of time.
Mickey Kaus,
03.12.2010
Writer, the kausfiles blog on Slate.com
I have no special beef with the incumbent, Senator Boxer. She is a state-of-the-art Democrat. But to be "state-of-the-art" in our party is not such a good thing anymore.
Bill Maher,
03.12.2010
Host of HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher"
Last week, President Obama defended the firing of every single teacher in a struggling high school in Rhode Island. Yes, America has found a new boogeyman to blame for our crumbling educational system.
Josh Rose,
03.12.2010
EVP, Digital Creative Director, Deutsch L.A.
The highlight of the day was hearing the word "Curation" spoken out loud about 20 times. It is what's next. And I'm not just saying that because I've been saying that for about a year, I'm saying it because it's true.