Poll: With no GOP frontrunner, Obama favored to win in 2012

Results from a Pew Research Center poll released Wednesday show that so far, President Obama has the edge over his GOP counterparts in the next presidential election.

Nearly half, or 47 percent, of registered voters said they want Obama to be re-elected, while 37 percent said they wanted a More…

Climate Change Skeptics Embrace ‘Freakonomics’ Sequel

The early reviews for “SuperFreakonomics” have been harsh. The book, wrote Brad Johnson in The Guardian, is a “super freaking mess.” According to environmental journalist Joe Romm, it contains “many, many pieces of outright nonsense” and “major More…