Monday Links

By mikethemadbiologist on August 24, 2009.

More stuff I'll never get around to blogging about. Science:

On learning from "doing the math"

Officials Brace For An H1N1 Resurgence

No more 'alpha male'!

Bonus Dinosaur of the Week--Dinosaurian Death in Decidedly Drenched Dirt.

Other:

The Republican Party Is Turning Into A Cult

Right-Wing Cranks and Israel

No, Wait, I Know This One--the Answer to "Who Does Joe Klein Think is the Crazy Left?" Glenn Greenwald, for fifty points.

A Public Option That Works

What should we have known?

What Socialist Liberals and Bad Evil Government Have Foisted on America

Joe Scarborough Is Shocked, Yet Awed by Single-Payer Logic

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The comments on the Scarborough link are great. The one reactionary referring to the legislation as "totalitarian" and threatening to sue the government if it passes is priceless.

I loved how that blogger ripped Jokeline a new motherfucking asshole at a fancy media suck-up beach party! Klein is a total fucking douchecornet.

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