I was talking to a friend about the relative bias of the major cable news networks, and I kept asserting that the right-leaning media, particularly Fox News, tends to be more ridiculous in their arguments against people they disagree with than say, CNN is. I allowed that stations like MSNBC show obvious bias too. I just think that Fox News, for ( Read more... )

And bacterium talk amongst each other... and we've cracked their code... and we will have them working for us quite soon...

AMAZING science lecture from the TED...

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This is now a redundant blog, as it seems anything cool gets posted to me Facebook these days... However, I am not ready to get rid of this either. What a tangled mess of websites I have! I'm afraid to go to MySpace again, as I'm sure it's become an overgrown jungle during my extended absence ( Read more... )

This editorial is full of questions I'd like someone to ask all those people who think they are so conservative that they can't stomach national healthcare. Are we getting ripped off in a "free market" this badly? Really?http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/

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"Confined to its own phantom zone of crazy, there's only so much harm this can do. After all, Limbaugh's puffy melon has been bombarded with a mountain of hillbilly heroin large enough to crush God. But I wish I could report that this was wholly the product of Limbaugh's condition. It's also a theory that was also repeated by Donald Luskin: a ( Read more... )

The New Deal worked, despite what THEY are telling you ( Read more... )

I was born thirty years ago today and promptly named Nathan Paul Isenhardt. After an entirely pleasant and remarkably wholesome childhood I went on to christen my adolescent self as Not Done Opening. It is a moniker that has served me well, all the way to the present. I still feel as though the world is constantly new all over again, each day ( Read more... )

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 And income taxes equal socialism ( Read more... )