Marilee Thomas of Beaver City, Nebraska. And a tornado. [source] Mid-Americans ... Minnesotans, Texans, Nebraskans and denizens of Arkansas, and everyone in between, understand tornadoes, but to varying degrees. There are differences by region in how we deal with them. In Arkansas, I've seen...
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Posted on May 11, 2008 5:14 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Vaccine denialism and related issues is something that I took a great interest in many years ago with the publication of Laruie Garret's "The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance," a book which presaged a great deal of later popular...
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Posted on May 2, 2008 7:33 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
This Sunday, on KTNF AM 950 Minneapolis Atheist Talk Radio, Host Mike Haubrich will host the 9:00 AM talk show. His special guest, speaking about Academic "Freedom" bills and related matters, will be Me. Details here....
Posted on April 30, 2008 3:43 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Actifest promotes student political involvement and civic engagement by providing students and community members alike with a wide range of free events supporting different causes during a one-week span....
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Posted on April 27, 2008 11:10 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Minnesota Third Congressional District hopeful, Democratic candidate Ashwin Madia, was endorsed by Fifth District's Keith Ellison. You will remember that Keith Ellison attained sudden national attention when he was first elected to congress last year because he is not a Christian, and many right wing...
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Posted on April 11, 2008 2:03 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
This is the first time we are forced to weather a major storm in the Twin Cities without Paul Douglas! We're doomed!!!! This storm is supposed to go for another 24 hours or so. I am reminded of last spring when there was a...
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Posted on April 10, 2008 9:38 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Posted on March 29, 2008 7:04 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Posted on March 28, 2008 12:51 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Myers? Myers? .... Myers? ..... Myers? (He's not here, Ben ... Your producer threw him out.)You know about the incredibly ironic dust up, whereby Expelled! producers kicked PZ myers out of line at a pre-release showing, but failed to notice that Richard Dawkins was standing...
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Posted on March 24, 2008 10:16 AM • 41 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
As you have undoubtedly heard, a group of evolutionary biologists and evolutionary biology supporters attended a showing of the movie Expelled, in the Twin Cities, last night. This group included the very famous Richard Dawkins and the only slightly less famous PZ Myers. PZ and...
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Posted on March 21, 2008 12:12 PM • 81 Comments • 0 TrackBacks