Watching as the Trump Administration and Senate leaders pander to those rare Republican holdouts is one part entertaining (The Florida senator Trump once insulted, repeatedly, as “Little Marco” can now hold the Republican tax bill hostage, looks like) and one part terrifying. What we’re seeing is factionalism and a blind philosophical drive to cut taxes…
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A rich guy blowing leaves turns out to be an apt metaphor for a lousy tax-reform plan.
I was driving the carpool home down east Sixth Avenue in Denver yesterday. This is million-dollar territory, grand old houses, big lawns. Huge trees with lots of leaves, both on the properties themselves and in the boulevard's grassy medium,…
Our (or technically Sunrun's) solar panels during installation on July 13, 2010. The U.S. Energy Information Administration did not predict this.
The future didn’t look much like we thought it would.
I’m not talking about flying cars or colonies on Mars – although those two are looking promising at the moment.
In 2006, the U.S. Energy Information Administration…
Denver's a long way from Hurricane Irma, but like everybody else I've been following it. With events like this one, it's fascinating to check out the detailed Weather Underground forecasts. With Hurricane Harvey, I'd look at daily rain forecasts of 24 inches, stated without hint of how out-of-whack such a number is. With Irma approaching,…
A lot of us have a hard enough time deciding what to scrounge up for dinner. Lucy McRae is thinking about life in the year 4,600.
She’s not alone. Science fiction writers have spent plenty of time imagining the distant future. But McRae is not a science fiction writer. She’s a science-fiction artist. She makes short films involving…