Monthly Archives: February 2009

Oldest Muncipal Bonds EVAH!

In the midst of all of the financial turmoil, it’s good to see that municipal bonds can be a good investment–especially if you bought them in 1868.
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Posted in Economics, Humor, WhatEVAH! | 3 Comments

Friday Links

Happy Friday. Links for you.
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The Genetics of Financial Risk Taking and Norms of Reaction

Norms of reaction and overinterpretation.
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Posted in Evolution, Genetics, Human Genetics | 1 Comment

It Looks Like Science Will Be Well Stimulated

Not too shabby.
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Posted in Funding, NASA, NIH, NSF | 2 Comments

Conservative Pundit Fred Barnes Claims Global Warming Is Getting Better

But he’s not willing to let the rest of us know what this vital information is.
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Posted in Conservatives, Fucking Morons, Global Warming, The War on Science | 3 Comments

How Geithner’s Break from Reality Is Screwing Up TARP

Geithner is terrified to admit that things won’t be the way they used to be.
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Posted in Big Shitpile, Fucking Morons | 2 Comments

If the Global Banking System Nearly Collapses and Nobody Reports It…

does it make a sound? On Sept. 18, 2008, the banking system almost collapsed. Did you hear about it? Your news media, hard at work.
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Posted in Bidness, Economics, News Media | 6 Comments

Tuesday Links

Merry Tuesday! Lotsa links.
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Krugman Uses the Creationist Metaphor Again

A metaphor starts to spread.
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Posted in Conservatives, Creationism, Economics | 2 Comments

Do Blue Dog Dems Even Realize What They Do?

Claire McCaskill: for the Smithsonian after she was against it.
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Posted in Conservatives, Democrats, Fucking Morons, Funding, Museums etc., The War on Art | 4 Comments