Category: Education
"Massachusetts' willingness to permit the public to comment on its academic standards, combined with a few quirks in the weighting system, cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars."
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Category: Evolution
But natural selection is supposedly the theologically challenging part?
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Posted by Mike at 10:07 AM • 21 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Conservatives
Like InstaPutz, I too am tempted to do horrible things if I read another post about the 'epistemic closure of the conservative mind'. Instead, I want to discuss Marc Ambinder's recent post, "Have Conservatives Gone Mad?"
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Posted by Mike at 10:35 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Anthrax
The Justice Department had to rely on human profiles, and so they settled on Ivins, without really comprehending if he could have done this.
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Posted by Mike at 10:03 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Lotsa Links
Happy Tuesday. Links for you.
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Category: Fucking Morons
Huffington ad absurdum: the scientific method as child abuse.
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Posted by Mike at 10:03 AM • 14 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Economics
Tenure as payment and economic incentive.
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Posted by Mike at 10:29 AM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Economics
Deficits are important, and interesting.
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Posted by Mike at 10:53 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Lotsa Links
In case it's not sunny where you are, here are some links.
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Category: Basic Human Decency
People held meetings, made Power Point presentations, wrote memos and emails, and decided after all of this considerable thought and consideration that denying legitimate, paying customers with cancer was an acceptable thing to do. Then they went home and lived a 'normal' life.
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Posted by Mike at 11:45 AM • 14 Comments • 0 TrackBacks