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Wow. When I posted about this months and months ago, I assumed it was a total liberal conspiracy theory. Seriously. I didn’t believe they’d do it. I didn’t believe they could. Let’s not give the response everyday Germans gave after WWII: know right now that you’ll never, ever be able to say, “We didn’t know.” […]

Let’s sum up, shall we? “As long as there are entrenched social and political distinctions between sexes, races or classes, there will be forms of science whose main function is to rationalize and legitimize these distinctions.”– Elizabeth Fee How about: nobody knows what the fuck they’re talking about. They can’t even agree. The study shows

Because people like me will have to answer questions like this (no, I’m not making this up, it’s in my practice book): Every adult male woolly monkey is larger than even the largest female woolly monkey. In colonies of woolly monkeys, any adult male will dominate any female. If the statements above are true, which

Nice piece. As incredible as it sounds, nutrition is no longer the priority for the government’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The new guidelines put the entire nation on a diet… via bigfatblog

I was doing my periodic overview of my eating habits tonight, because I came home and reached for a beer and realized why it is that I don’t buy it that often: cause I’ll drink it. Ah, binge behavior. I’d had alcohol on Saturday night (celebratory dinner), and a beer and a half on Tuesday,

Was channel flipping tonight while finishing up my omelette, and found VH1’s “I love the 90s.” They did a quick soundbite of these immortal words uttered by then Adjunct Professor Newt Gingrich, about why women should be excluded from combat: “Females have biological problems staying in a ditch for 30 days, because they get infections.”

Gorgeous. Gorgeous. Just fucking gorgeous. Judy Bachrach is fuckin’ awesome.

Jason’s got a good post up about the state of the gay rights movement in the US. On the personal level, the case for treating gay people with decency has never been more robust. I would be willing to bet that more people are openly gay right now than at any other time in history

“The great masses of the people … will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.” – Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, Chapter 10 When Jesus said, “Love Your Enemies,” I think he probably meant, “Don’t Kill Them.” -anon “The truth of that matter is, if you listen carefully, Saddam would

No, I actually don’t work much for a living, most days. Of course, when we do work, we work. Just not today. Hence my increasing restlessness.