May, 2015 archive
Republican Family Values 0
Honest to Pete, Republicans seem determined to give hypocrisy a bad name.
The Creative Process 0
The inventiveness of those who would dress bigotry in Sunday go-to-meeting clothes is most impressive.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Politeness is child’s play.
According to the story, he didn’t see his brother until it was too late.
Oh, Balls! 0
In reference to “Deflategate,” the father of Boston Patriots quarterback Tom Brady says he has no doubts about his son’s integrity.
Oil Boom 0
It’s happened again.
The six tank cars that exploded into flames were a model slated to be phased out or retrofitted by 2020 under a federal rule announced last week.
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statisticians 0
David Kyle Johnson takes a statistician’s eye to anti-abortion lawyer Gene Schaerr’s assertion before the Supreme Court that gay marriage causes abortions.
Would you be shocked to know it doesn’t stand up?
Nothing To Do, Nowhere To Go 0
Still trending positively.
(snip)
The number of people continuing to receive jobless benefits dropped by 28,000 to 2.23 million in the week ended April 25, the fewest since November 2000.
Secret Lives 0
As Frank Zappa said, “Plastic People, you’re such a drag.”