Rational Kirk

Where the hell have I been? Busy, busy, busy. I'm about to commit to a re-registering of my domain name, though, so hopefully that will ...

Well, it seems that the Department of Justice is opening an investigation related to the president's secret domestic spying program. On...

I've got to thank my friend, John, for sending along this New York Times editorial . The Times takes President Bush to task for his la...

Just wanted to point out a very interesting essay in Harvard Magazine regarding Darwin and his theory of evolution. The link actually goes ...

I've been away for a while, distracted by real-world events. Unexpected flooding in New Hampshire required a good deal of my focus, and ...

It was 100 years ago this month that the world changed forever. Actually, it didn't change, but our understanding of it did. It was 1905...

We're now getting another chance for our government officials to show whether they can protect people under the worst conditions. Of cou...

While President Bush may finally be accepting responsibility for the federal government's failings in the response to Hurricane Katrina ...