Daily Archives: June 28, 2012
Health Care SCOTUS Ruling Reaction Thread
Posted on June 28, 2012 344 Comments
By now you know that the US Supreme Court has largely upheld “ObamaCare,” on a 5-4 vote. Here is the complete ruling. I am traveling today so I won’t have much to say on follow-up, but my immediate reaction is: Interesting ruling, surprising grounds for upholding the law, the long-term political ramifications are probably even […]
The Rough Guide to the Universe on Google Play
Posted on June 28, 2012 16 Comments
Proof once again that often the author is the very last person to know about these things: the second (and most recently updated) version of The Rough Guide to the Universe, my astronomy book, is out and available on Google Play, although apparently not on either Barnes & Noble or Amazon. I don’t know why […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying