Here's some interesting links I've stumbled across this weekend:
- A very interesting interview about working mothers.
- Media Matters asks some very good questions about the War on Terror
- I always knew that being on a kick-ass ultimate frisbee team was good for my undergraduate university.
- A must-read piece by an advertising executive on how the Republicans win elections.
- David Sirota describes how a Democratic Congress could still be a parliament of whores, if we're not careful.
- The moral and psychological implications of not backing up your hard disk.
- This article about Pat Tillman will break your heart...and then make you really mad at Little Lord Pontchartrain for all the needless loss of life.
- The 9/11 speech you won't hear Bush make.
- driftglass decries the idea that "Republicanism is merely a political "lifestyle choice" which we need to continue to indulge as different-but-equally-valid."
- In case you missed it, here's a kickass political ad.
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I quite like this guide to fakery by kickass lo-fi science site Hunkins Experiments.
Zuska is thrilled to announce that Dr. Isis the Scientist, Domestic and Laboratory Goddess, has joined ScienceBlogs! Yay! Another kick-ass woman blogger in the neighborhood! And a well-shod one, too!
A friend of mine on the burlesque circuit spotted this fantastic hot lady / science mashup: setting pretty girls on fire!
"Electorally Transmitted Disease"! Gotta love Driftglass!