Monthly Archives: June 2011

Links 6/8/11

It’s a skorcha! Cool down with some nice refreshing links.
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Clearly, Dennis Prager Doesn’t Know Very Many Elderly Jews

Dennis Prager has a nice little bigot eruption. Against blacks…and elderly Jews?
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The Numbers Behind the Long March of Educating Poor Children

This is the reality we’re facing: significant improvements that would be hard-won would yield a lot of ‘failure.’
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Links 6/7/11

Links for you.
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Paul Revere and Sarah Palin: Sending a Message Versus “Sending a Message”

Palin and the politics of machismo.
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What Rationalizing Progressives Need to Learn from Those Who Oppose Creationism

When policy–and consequently, politics–isn’t personal, it becomes very easy to barter one’s positions.
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Posted in Bidness, Creationism, Progressives, Social Security | 4 Comments

Links 6/6/11

Links for you. Science:
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This Would Seem Something Educational Reformers Might Want to Do Something About

Today’s lesson brought to you by Big Coal.
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Posted in Education, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Propaganda | 2 Comments

Some More Thoughts About the German E. coli Outbreak

A very wild weekend.
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Posted in E. coli, Genomics, Plasmids, Public Health | 3 Comments

There Are Probably A Lot of Angry Spanish Farmers Right About Now…

…and I can’t blame them.
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Posted in Agriculture, E. coli, Public Health | 7 Comments