I know this isn’t a politics site, but this video is absolutely fantastic; especially if, like Craig, you’ve had no idea what’s been going on.
 
If you’re outraged this isn’t sci-fi, there is a picture of Tasha Yar in it.

Particularly for UK readers.
If you (like so many of us) are concerned by escalating fuel prices, please take a look at this ridiculous piece from Anatole Kaletsky, frequent columnsist from The Times. 
Supposedly one of the country’s “leading commentators on economics“, this article does him few favours.

I know some Sci-Fi fans may not have much interest in this, but many share an interest with me in American politics.  Quite how FOX News get away with this sort of thing is beyond me, but there’s no way you can spin this to make it look any worse.

It’s a response to the recent [...]