Category Archives: Little Lord Pontchartrain

What David Horowitz’s Academic Freedom Might Look Like

Posted on November 10, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

A professor was fired because a student was listening to voices in her head. Which explains everything you need to know about David Horowtiz.
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Posted in Authoritarianism, Civil Liberties, Conservatives, Fucking Morons, Little Lord Pontchartrain | 5 Comments

The War on Science from the Inside

Posted on October 14, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

The former co-chair of the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee describes what Bush has done to the future of U.S. science–replace critical thinking with worker drones.
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Posted in Blastocyst Liberation, Education, Funding, Little Lord Pontchartrain, Religion, The War on Science, We're Really Fucked | Comments Off on The War on Science from the Inside

Bush Administration Destroys Another Intelligence Operation

Posted on October 10, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

As if outing Valerie Plame, whose primary task was to monitor and contain WMD proliferation in the Middle East–including Iran, wasn’t bad enough, the Bush Administration destroyed another intelligence gathering operation for political gain.
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Posted in Fucking Morons, Little Lord Pontchartrain, Middle East, News Media, Terrorism, We're Really Fucked | 7 Comments

Bush Administration Used Taliban’s Weapons Dealer as Subcontractor

Posted on October 9, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

What’s one more criminal in the mix, anyway?
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Posted in Iraq, Little Lord Pontchartrain, Middle East, Military, Terrorism, Things That Make Ya Go Boom | 3 Comments

Iraq and the Catastrophic Failure of the U.S. Political System

Posted on September 10, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

What happens when the public overwhelmingly holds an opinion that isn’t even represented in the government or among the Mandarin class? Tyranny.
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Posted in Fucking Royals, Iraq, Little Lord Pontchartrain, Middle East, News Media, We're Really Fucked | 7 Comments

The Ontological Impossibility of Conservative Governance…

Posted on August 28, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

and one reason why most scientists oppose the Bush administration.
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Posted in Conservatives, Experts, Little Lord Pontchartrain, The War on Science | 3 Comments

(The Iraq) War Is a Force That Gives Us Them Meaning

Posted on August 25, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

Yes, I’ve cribbed the title from Chris Hedges’ superb, must-read book, War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning. But Josh Marshall stumbles across a great insight about the Iraq War and Occupation, but doesn’t quite carry through all the way. So the Mad Biologist will.
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Posted in Iraq, Little Lord Pontchartrain, Middle East, Religion, Things That Make Ya Go Boom | 4 Comments

Inflation and Food

Posted on August 15, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

Double-digit inflation for basic food staples. But all is well according to Little Lord Pontchartrain.
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Posted in Agriculture, Economics, Inflation, Little Lord Pontchartrain, We're Really Fucked | 1 Comment

One Reason Why Democrats Are Outmanuvered

Posted on August 10, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

Because they don’t know the rules.
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Posted in Democrats, Fucking Morons, Little Lord Pontchartrain | 5 Comments

Democrats Disappoint with FISA

Posted on August 4, 2007 by mikethemadbiologist

The Democrats rolled over on FISA legislation, giving Bush even more latitude in spying on his own citizens. Still the most hapless political party in recorded history.
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Posted in Civil Liberties, Democrats, Fucking Morons, Little Lord Pontchartrain | 9 Comments