Engineering Politics
One Engineer's view on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness–and of course politics!

Archive for September 2008

Tale of two elections

September 5, 2008

An observation on the two elections coming up from Marty Klinkenberg of the Telegraph Journal.  I like how he sums up the differences in the campaign style, and the the mood of the voters. I personally am quite a bit more interested in how the American election will go.  Far more intriguing!

New Scientific Cold War?

September 4, 2008

In an interesting article on EETimes, the Chinese are now creating “anti-cloaking” devices to counter America’s cloaking devices.  Could a new cold war (first suggested by colleague George Leopold in a newsletter) spur on some new innovations in the field? It truly is a shame that it has to occur like this, but there is [...]

Letter about Sarah Palin

September 4, 2008

I know that other wordpressers (new word?) are mentioning it as well, but here is a letter from someone who actually knew her in Wasilla, Alaska. I hope this isn’t someone with some reason to personally dislike her, but a real unbiased account of her time there. Link here

Republican double standards

September 4, 2008

Nobody brings it like Jon Stewart!  Forwarded to me by my fellow technology analyst Allan Yogasingam. It’s gonna be a spicy election. Ha! I betcha you never saw an election referred to as “spicy” before!

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