News from the Northwoods

This blog posts about aviation, automobiles, electronics, programming, politics and such other subjects as catch my interest. The blog is based in northern New Hampshire, USA

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Next Gen succumbs to budget cuts.

Next Gen is the FAA's plan to completely redo the national air traffic control system. Under Next Gen, each aircraft would be required ...

Car Hacking

NPR and Fox have been running stories about car hackers. The hackers claim to be able to take control of the victim automobile, blow the h...

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Why the Democratic establishment wants Weiner to resign

The TV has been cluttered with top national democrats urging Anthony, can't-keep-it-zipped Weiner to pull out of the NYC mayoral race. ...

Monday, July 29, 2013

Thought Crimes and uniform regulations

According to the TV news the case against Bradley Manning, the Wikileaks leaker, revolves around Manning's intent. If Manning meant to ...

Who killed the Western?

The Atlantic runs a long sad commentary here that doesn't say much. They never mention the real Western killer, Mel Brooks' Blazin...

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Intent and the right to vote.

A bunch of NH political types were discussing Voter ID on WMUR this morning. Much of the discussion revolved around the"intent" o...

Somewhere a village is missing its idiot

Jack Lew, Obama's new Treasury Secretary was on Meet the Press this morning. Oh boy, are we in trouble now with this guy running Treasu...

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