Merry Sunny Sunday! If you're stuck inside, here are some links for you:
Clustering under the new NIH scoring system, just as predicted.
Taxing the wealthy will kill the economy? Teabagger, please.
Neo-Confederate History Month
Fiscal Folly
Report cites questionable charter-school practices
Out-Republicaning the Republicans: Obama Revives Clinton's Disastrous Triangulation Strategy
Then (2006) and now (2010)
The Democrats Are Doomed, or How A 'Big Tent' Can Be Too Big
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