Feedback: The elephant connection
- 1:17 PM — May 30 —
- Source: New Scientist
READERS have been commenting on that unusual unit of pressure, the elephant standing on a Mini Cooper (ESOAMC). Read More
Complete Primary Roundup
- 10:16 PM — May 16 —
- Source: Adam Graham
Re-opening the Primary: The party establishment including Butch Otter is eagerly rubbing its hands together at the prospect of being able to reopen Idaho's primary due to "disappointing turnout" which saw turnout from 25% of voters to 23% (really conclusive numbers, eh?). Read More
Road: Axford wins Roy Ludford Mem'l
- 5:49 PM — May 12 —
- Source: British Cycling
Danny Axford (Arctic SRAM RT) went one step better than last year by winning the Tour of the Milburys in Fareham, Hampshire, on Saturday. Read More
GOP: ‘You Think We're Going To Have A Press Conference Now To Congratulate The Administration For Decreasing Gas Prices?'
- 10:52 AM — May 9 —
- Source: Climate Progress
"What, you think we're going to have a press conference now to congratulate the administration for decreasing gas prices?"Read More
Endorsement: 2nd Congressional District
- 12:28 AM — Apr 24 —
- Source: Adam Graham
After the 2010 elections, I weighed in my mind whether to continue my lonely fight against Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID.), a career politician with a big-spending tendency. Read More
Sale of the century: £1.75m for an entire village including a 14th century castle, a pub and a hamlet of 70 homes
- 5:34 AM — Apr 21 —
- Source: Mail Online - UK
A country estate bought for £2,000 in the 1950s has been put on the market for £1.75million, complete with the ruins of a 14th century castle, a pub and a hamlet of 70 homes. Read More
Should Teachers Text With Students?
- 3:20 PM — Apr 16 —
- Source: The Huffington Post - Technology
This year has already seen a slew of controversial incidents involving teachers texting students. Read More
Current gen consoles 'can't cope' with traditional Total War
- 2:59 AM — Mar 31 —
- Source: Joystiq - Xbox
Creative Assembly's Mike Simpson says the popular Total War series of strategy games wouldn't work on the current console generation, just in terms of hardware requirements. Read More
GOP Lawmaker To Colleagues: Stop 'Pointing Fingers' On Solyndra
- 5:39 PM — Mar 29 —
- Source: The Huffington Post - Business
Following months of investigations into Solyndra and other Department of Energy loans, one Republican lawmaker says his colleagues might be too caught up in trying to find a political smoking gun. Read More
GOP Rep. ‘Furious' That House GOP Budget Ignores Revenue, But He'll Vote For It Anyway
- 9:32 AM — Mar 28 —
- Source: Think Progress
Idaho Rep. Mike Simpson (R) is among the growing cadre of Republicans that has denounced Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist and the GOP's staunch anti-tax zealotry , as he says any serious budget plan should balance revenues and spending cuts. Read More
Biography
Born in 1916 in Winter, Texas, Mike Simpson started with clarinet at age 12 and moved on to horns. Following high school bands... Read the full Mike Simpson bio.



