Monthly Archives: February 2009

State Aid Is as ‘Shovel Ready’ as It Gets…

Posted on February 9, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

Killing ten of billions of dollars of desperately needed state aid–and stimulus–in the name of fiscal ‘responsibility.’
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Posted in Conservatives, Democrats, Education, Fucking Morons, Funding | 3 Comments

Sunday Links

Posted on February 8, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

No more football! (unless you consider the Pro Bowl to be football). But I got links!
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The Great Epizootic of 1873, Stimulus, and the Big Sh-tpile of 2008-2009

Posted on February 8, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

Some shocks need a reconstruction, not a stimulus.
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Posted in Big Shitpile, Economics, Microbiology, Viruses | 3 Comments

Give ‘Em Hell, Barry!

Posted on February 7, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

More like this please.
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Posted in Democrats, Funding | 3 Comments

Friday Link Dump

Posted on February 6, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

Fabulous Friday links.
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More Senator Nelson/Blue Dog Budget Insanity

Posted on February 6, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

A day later, and Senator Nelson is still a repulsive person.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, CDC, Compulsive Centrist Disorder, Conservatives, Democrats, Education, Funding, NASA, NSF, Public Health, The War on Science | 3 Comments

Why Blue Dog Democrats Are Despicable

Posted on February 6, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

Because slashing funding for NSF, catching rapists, and the Smithsonian will make America better. Or something.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, Conservatives, Democrats, Funding, NASA, NSF, Rape, The War on Science, You're Having a Bad Hair Life | 11 Comments

The Squatting Option and the Beginning of the Collapse

Posted on February 5, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

A Congresscritter urges foreclosed families to stay in their homes.
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Posted in Big Shitpile, Economics | 13 Comments

Conservative Oppositional Disorder Harms Public Health

Posted on February 4, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

Note to conservatives: propose an alternative public health solution or shut up.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, Conservatives, HIV, Influenza, Public Health, The War on Science, Vaccination | 4 Comments

Tuesday Link Dump

Posted on February 3, 2009 by mikethemadbiologist

Lotsa links
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