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permanently operating factors

yorksranter wrote 1 week ago: Aaronovitch Watch reflects upon dinner with Denis MacShane. There’s an important point here, a … more →

Tags: Dogs, home office, Ideology, London, Memes, met, Politics

a reminder that things happen quickly

yorksranter wrote 1 week ago: If you think the Superfreaks had demonstrated the truth of the Dunning-Kruger effect well enough, es … more →

Tags: can you believe we don't have a "science" tag?, Energy, libertarian

On the way out? You should be so lucky, Bibleboy...5 comments

That Other Mike wrote 1 month ago: Shorter Joey Nelson, Spiritual Questions Is Evolution On Its Way Out? My strawmen, let me show you t … more →

Tags: Politics, Atheism, Evolution, Fisk, Idiot, Jesus, joey nelson sucks as a writer, Ottoman, Science

iPredict responds4 comments

JakeQuinn wrote 5 months ago: As if to remind one that actions have consequences, BK Drinkwater (click the link and read his post) … more →

Tags: NZ Politics, iPredict, BK Drinkwater, Matt Burgess

target for tonight...1 comment

yorksranter wrote 5 months ago: OK, time to make the rubble bounce. There’s a nice online visualiser for climate data here, (t … more →

Tags: Energy

The Dangers of "Fisking" - AND - Nuking America1 comment

keeptonyblairforpm wrote 6 months ago: Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index North Korea ready to sell nukes to Al Qaeda Comment … more →

Tags: 1. Tony Blair, al-Qaeda, Iran, iraq, Islam, Israel, Middle East - Countries/Issues, Terrorism, bush

disgusting reptile creep bully tribal predator snout

yorksranter wrote 6 months ago: Craig Murray seems to have taken a blog pill. Britain’s most disgusting journalist, New Labour … more →

Skjærtorsdag1 comment

Ida wrote 7 months ago: Meg og mine kjære gutter bestemte oss for å gå på fisketur i dag! Jepp, fisketur… eller båttur … more →

Tags: Kjærlighet, Venner, Båttur, Bestevenn, Fisketur, Kjæreste, lyr, Påske, Skjærtorsdag

On lies, damned lies, and statistics.1 comment

Jim wrote 7 months ago: From an editorial in the left-wing Toronto Star: Prime Minister Stephen Harper is putting politics a … more →

Tags: Firearms, Bias, Day by Day

spybreak!1 comment

yorksranter wrote 8 months ago: Here are two news stories whose contrast should tell you a lot, via Charlie Stross. Spy chiefs fear … more →

Tags: 4GW, Hacker, GSM, Internet, intelligence and stupidity, China

tearing up the astroturf

yorksranter wrote 8 months ago: Tim Ireland of Bloggerheads has a hell of a story. Now, I’ve not always been totally convinced … more →

Tags: Internet, intelligence and stupidity, special relationships, Action

Is it David Brooks Fisking Day again already?

Lance Burri wrote 8 months ago: Man, that sneaks up on you. And I didn’t get you anything! Robert Stacy McCain takes the opportunity … more →

Tags: Troglodytial Bloviation, Robert Stacy McCain, david brooks, lent

Hitchens Drinks Scotch in Psychic Counter-Insurgency1 comment

yorksranter wrote 9 months ago: More information is becoming available about the Christopher Hitchens brawl. It appears to have been … more →

Tags: Conservatives, Ideology, cultures of war, Fascists, Lebanon

Snake Oil4 comments

yorksranter wrote 9 months ago: Look what the Ministry found. Remember the business with Harrow Borough Council and the secret Israe … more →

Tags: Surveillance, Hacker, Quackery, Action

Nate Silver fisks the WSJ editorial board

davidkirkpatrick wrote 10 months ago: And does an epic takedown. FiveThirtyEight is becoming a post-election must read for political junki … more →

Tags: media, Politics, Wall Street Journal, FiveThirtyEight.com, Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Minnesota recount, Op-Ed

predictions are difficult, except about Martin Kettle2 comments

yorksranter wrote 11 months ago: The Grauniad asked 21 of its opinion writers to make predictions for 2009. As a service, and to forc … more →

Tags: press, D2, Kettle, prediction, banter

Burn, Hollywood, Burnham!3 comments

yorksranter wrote 11 months ago: It is come to this. Here is our Secretary of State for Culture: The culture secretary, Andy Burnham, … more →

Tags: Surveillance, home office, Internet, Ideology, Europe, special relationships, Networks, Empire

-1 means he's 11...2 comments

That Other Mike wrote 11 months ago: So this guy Twelve shows up here. I made a couple of comments on a post of his a while back, the com … more →

Tags: Politics, Atheism, Jesus, logic, Religion, Christianity, Bible, God, Stupid

The Independent: Is Over2 comments

yorksranter wrote 11 months ago: No wonder the Indy’s moving in with the Daily Mail; it’s taken to publishing leaders lik … more →

Tags: Politics, Tories, moral horror, Quackery, Class, Economics, press


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