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Even Republicans think it’s fair to let felons vote

2 years 7 months ago
Pew Research released some survey results today about voting. The partisan divides were mostly unsurprising, but there were a couple that were unexpected: It looks like liberals have lost the battle on voter ID: even 69% of Democrats think it's a good idea. At the same time, conservatives have lost the battle on felon voting. ...continue reading "Even Republicans think it’s fair to let felons vote"
Kevin Drum

Australian Police Go Full FBI, Radicalize Autistic Teen Officers Told Parents They Were Trying To Help

2 years 7 months ago
The FBI has done some heinous things in its pursuit of its counter-terrorism objectives. While it’s true the FBI has occasionally nabbed actual terrorists, it seems to prefer creating terrorists to going after those that are already avowed terrorists. The FBI utilizes informants and undercover agents to perform this highly questionable work. Investigations border on […]
Tim Cushing

Daily Deal: The Complete MATLAB Programming Master Class

2 years 7 months ago
MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creating of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages. That’s all well and good, but it means nothing if you don’t have a firm grasp of the data types used within MATLAB. In this course you’ll cover not just data […]
Gretchen Heckmann