Sunday, September 30, 2007

Gender Roles and Competitive Behavior

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I'd like to comment directly to Blue Gal 's post of Saturday, which was itself a response to two prior related posts. Who we are att...
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Saturday, September 29, 2007

Hillary Clinton is an Android!

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This is for those of you who didn't catch The Daily Show earlier this week. What sticks out most to me about this clip is how Bob Schief...
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Friday, September 28, 2007

A Lesson in Safe Logic

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While scouring the paper for my latest blog topic, I must admit that I didn't think I'd find inspiration inside the sports page. A ...
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Thursday, September 27, 2007

Obama's Fallacy, Part 2

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In a previous post, I argued that Barack Obama lacks the killer instinct needed to be a success in the dog-eat-dog world of politics. This ...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

David Brooks Says We're Losing

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I have some strong reactions to the latest David Brooks column, which is entitled " Democrats standing firm with centrist attitudes ...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

The American Mindset

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Regular readers may not be aware of the fact that I'm a big movie buff and an amateur film historian. This interest of mine was nurture...
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Monday, September 24, 2007

The Art of Rational Discourse

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Name-calling, finger-pointing, and demonizing one's opposition have no place in rational discourse. This was made quite evident to me t...
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Friday, September 21, 2007

A Plea For Critical Thinking

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As an addendum from my previous post... " Common sense is not so common "- Voltaire It wasn't until I entered grad school that...
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Back from the Obama Rally or Pseudo-Intellectualism Abounds

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I have now decided that at least one circle of hell should be devoted to pseudo-intellectuals. I mention this because I wasted six hours of ...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

In Honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day

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Our own favorite Lesbian Pirate Queen.... CAP'N Dyke!
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Free Speech?

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I admit that this event disturbs me deeply. And that I feel deeply ambivalent towards the behavior of the police in this incident. As the ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Bad Ideas Abound

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Here's one. Here's another. And still another.
Monday, September 17, 2007

State of the Union

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My local paper tries its best to balance liberal and conservative political commentary, which is much to its credit. Seeking to understand ...
Saturday, September 15, 2007

W's Stubborn Faith

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Many of us in the left-wing blogsophere take great pains to intellectualize our conception of religion. We have pulled it apart and analyze...
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Friday, September 14, 2007

Advice for Today

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Listening to President Bush's address last night brought this to mind.
Thursday, September 13, 2007

Obama's Fallacy

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The strategy of the Obama campaign thus far has been to stake claim to the moral high ground. The junior senator from Illinois has refused ...
Wednesday, September 12, 2007

End the War, Now

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Count me as another disgruntled Democrat who simply cannot understand why. Why haven't plans been enacted to withdraw our troops from a ...
Tuesday, September 11, 2007

The Return of Comrade Kevin

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A combination of health issues and malfunctioning internet momentarily sent me to the sidelines. However, I am back and have every intention...
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Friday, September 07, 2007

Norah's Page

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This is just in case you're feeling maternal or stressed out. Don't say I never did anything for you.

Daddy Drank

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