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Lincoln Quotes that Bush Should Know
A few weeks ago, I posted an article about a Fact Check article that lambasted Republicans for using a false Lincoln quote to support the suppression of dissent. Today, I ran across a post at Crooks and Liars that lists a number of Lincoln quotes posted by Nicole Belle that she says that Bush should…
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Lincoln Quotes that Bush Should Know
A few weeks ago, I posted an article about a Fact Check article that lambasted Republicans for using a false Lincoln quote to support the suppression of dissent.Today, I ran across a post at Crooks and Liars that lists a number of Lincoln quotes posted by Nicole Belle that she says that Bush should take…
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September A&R Roundup
At long last, it’s time for the September Roundup of Arthritis & Rheumatism, the premier(?) journal for all things rheumatologic. Sorry it took me so long; I will plead that it was a very busy month, and that the paper journal took a long time to come out. I should also note that abstracts for…
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Scientists and Engineers for America
There’s a new organization out there: Scientists and Engineers for America. They’re a group who are trying to actively support political candidates who will give credence to scientific evidence when making policy decisions. Those of us who are not wilfully ignorant recognize that the current administration has a tendency to pick and chose (and outright…
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Losing Steam
I must admit it: I’m starting to lose blogging steam. I still want to do it, but it seems so hard to find the time lately! Sent a revised paper in to another journal yesterday, and hope it will be accepted this time. Also working hard on a data set I have to have analysed…
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What the Detention Bill Means
There is a very nice post along with some great links and a very interesting discussion going on at A Blog Around the Clock dealing with the recent Denention Bill and what it means. I have little to add, so I’ll just encourage you to go over and check it out.
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A ‘XXX’ Lie
More from Fact.Check.org. Today they report on the campaign of Vernon Robinson, a Republican running for the house in North Carolina. He’s running an add about his opponent, Rep. Brad Miller. In it, the Republicans say that Rep. Miller spent your tax dollars to pay teenage girls to watch pornographic movies with probes connected to…
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HALLELUIA! (pass the plastic baggie)
This is priceless. But if you’re an easily offended Christian I urge you to skip the link below. Link Via Pharyngula.
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A Big Piece of News
From the NY Times: Spy Agencies Say Iraq War Worsens Terror Threat A stark assessment has found that the overall terrorist threat has grown since the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Yet another new look …
Trying another new wordpress theme. I think I like it. I still wish it either was a little narrower or had unfixed column widths (I know that makes no sense – I’ll explain it to you one day …), but I think it’s still nice. It’s open and easy to read, and I think that…
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