It's nice out, but if you're stuck inside, here are some links for you. Science:
This Hauser thing is getting hard to watch
Creation Museum Creates Discomfort For Some Visitors (didn't know that guard dogs are what 'teaching the controversy' meant. Also, creationists 'debunk' evolution in real museums all the time, so why do they get bent out of shape when the tables are turned?)
Pepe LePew can go F himself
Other:
Andrew Jackson's America
Seeing 'Red' about trains
The Thirty-Year Itch: Krugman Explains
You can lead a whore to culture
Long Term Debt Outlook
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Sun? On the weekend? NEVAH! But if you're stuck inside, here are some links for you. Science:
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George W. Bush, Torture…
A nice, sunny Saturday. If you're stuck inside, and you don't feel like calling up Anita Hill and harassing her for no good reason, here are some links for you. Science:
Curious controversial case of colony collapse disorder afflicting bees in U.S.Royce Murray and Caveat Emptor50 More Urban…
From Museum 2.0, a marvelous blog I discovered last night:
Self-Censorship for Museum Professionals:
There are lots of things visitors can't do in museums. But what about the things that museum professionals can't (or feel they can't) do? This week at the ASTC conference, Kathy McLean, Tom Rockwell…
We visited the Creation "Museum" last Friday.
I'm careful to put the title in quotes, because it is not a museum in any respectable sense of the word. I knew this ahead of time; I had no expectation of any kind of credible presentation in this place, but what impressed me most is how far it failed…
On the Social Security Trust Fund:
It is an accounting trick: one that makes people worry about their social security, and makes workers pay too much in taxes. The gov't does not need the trust fund to meet its obligations to pay for social security. The question of the solvency of the trust fund is a way to scare people. Trust fund or no, the gov't can and should meet its social security obligations.