Monthly Archives: June 2010

The GOP Faux Populism Con

If a Democrat had said something like this, it would have been on the cable networks non-stop.
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Analysis and Thinking About Unpleasant Things

“Analysis isn’t complicated. It’s not even hard.”
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Posted in Experts | 3 Comments

Links 6/24/10

Links for you.
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The Texas Republican Party Has Gone Insane

“we urge Congress to withhold Supreme Court jurisdiction in cases involving abortion, religious freedom, and the Bill of Rights.”
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Posted in Civil Liberties, Conservatives, Fucking Morons | 11 Comments

Urban Vertical Farming: Maybe in Detroit?

Is this totally crazy, or could this be a partial solution towards revitalizing some of our down-on-their-luck urban areas?
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Posted in Agriculture, Urban Planning | 12 Comments

Links 6/23/10

It’s Wednesday, and that means…I dunno? Links?
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Lula in the Laboratory: How a Phage Has Contaminated Many E. coli Lab Strains

“Hi, my name is Lula. I’ll be your laboratory contaminant.”
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Posted in E. coli, Microbiology, Viruses, WhatEVAH! | 4 Comments

Links 6/22/10

Some links fahr ya.
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I Thought They Hated Us for Our Freedoms

Actions, meet consequences.
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Posted in Terrorism | 9 Comments

On Avalanches and Publishing

Of all the problems science faces, this isn’t one of them.
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