What I'm Reading, Thursday, March 8, 2012

Politics

• Why Americans Should Put More Scientists in the White House | Think Tank | Big Think.

Politics — Barak Obama

• Obama campaign releases documentary trailer – latimes.com

Climate & Climate Politics

• This crackpot is still out there talking Lord Monckton fuels global warming debate
• And this professional propagandist is still writing his crap too: Global Warming Alarmists Rally Around Classroom Propaganda – Forbes

Science

• Map shows what a U.S. Fukushima could have looked like | Grist
• Scientists unlock genetic code for gorillas – and show the human link
• Higgs Boson: Found at Last? – TIME

Guns

• Democurmudgeon: Why Hide Concealed Carry Violations from Public Scrutiny? Who’s afraid of the facts.