Category Archives: Ninnies

Propaganda and City Safety

Posted on August 30, 2023 by mikethemadbiologist

Gallup has a very interesting poll, in which they ask people if various U.S. cities are safe–and they broke the responses down by political party: It seems Republicans are scared of most Democratic cities, especially when they’re in Democratic states … Continue reading →

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Trump Is A Typical Fox News Watching Elderly Man

Posted on April 10, 2017 by mikethemadbiologist

Which means that he’s a hysterical ninny (he’s also a narcissist, which only makes things even worse). Alex Pareene nails it (boldface mine): If you want to understand intra-GOP warfare, the decision-making process of our president, the implosion of the … Continue reading →

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Security State Run Amok: Welcome To The Ninny State

Posted on September 21, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

This is something I’ve noticed as well during the past year (boldface mine): As a tour guide, I’m a bit jaded by this quest for security. Every year brings a new closure, a new checkpoint, a little less freedom than … Continue reading →

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Whose Job Is It To Fix the Environment?

Posted on November 14, 2015 by mikethemadbiologist

David Roberts makes a very good point about much of the criticism that the victorious anti-Keystone Pipeline activists received (boldface mine): Many Keystone skeptics (“Keystone doubters”?) assume that the way to evaluate a climate activist campaign is by the carbon … Continue reading →

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The Scientific Cost of Reflexive Ass-Covering

Posted on April 17, 2015 by mikethemadbiologist

Or to use the term of art, proactive crisis management (rinses vomit out of mouth; boldface mine): If they [NIH researchers] want to leave, though, to meet with scientists around the world at scientific and medical conferences, they spend their … Continue reading →

Posted in Fucking Morons, Funding, NIH, Ninnies | 1 Comment