Monthly Archives: November 2008

No Free Pass for Ideologies That Happen to Be Religious

Posted on November 30, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

If you want religion to remain sacrosanct, then don’t sully it with politics.
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Posted in Religion, Tolerance | 4 Comments

We Do Too Make Stuff

Posted on November 29, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

13.4 million people are doing something.
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Posted in Economics | 4 Comments

But You Can Bury All the Hummers

Posted on November 28, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

An interesting way to help Detroit.
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Posted in Automobiles, Economics, Humor | 4 Comments

Genome of Ultra-Resistant E. coli Published

Posted on November 28, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

SMS-3-5: a very interesting and disturbing E. coli.
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Posted in Antibiotics, E. coli, Genomics, Microbiology | 7 Comments

Those Who Can Give Thanks, Let Us Give

Posted on November 27, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Take five minutes and donate to your local foodbank.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency | 1 Comment

Was Sully EATED?

Posted on November 25, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Where are all the turkeys?
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Posted in Aves, Boston, Humor, Terrorism, The Rule of Law, The Soviet | 3 Comments

Picking the Hive Mind’s Brain: Any Good, Fast Genetic Distance Calculators?

Posted on November 25, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Well, it’s better than picking the Hive Mind’s NOSE.
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Posted in Genetics, Microbiology | 1 Comment

The Finance-Related Quote of the Day I Never Wanted to Read

Posted on November 24, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

With a loan this big, we can get away with anything?
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Posted in Automobiles, Bidness, Big Shitpile, Economics | 10 Comments

Denialism, Framing, the Kumbaya Fallacy, and Power

Posted on November 24, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

ScienceBlogling Matt Nisbet argues that scientists shouldn’t call science denialists, well, denialists. I’m unconvinced.
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Posted in Framing | 16 Comments

An Incomplete Catalog of Theopolitical Conservative Insanity

Posted on November 23, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

We can’t let the last eight years worth of crap disappear down the memory hole.
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Posted in Conservatives | 11 Comments