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Before the Next Disturbing Post, How About a “Wait, What?!”
It’s a conspiracy! What is? Everything!!!! At least it is to Alex Jones. And I do mean everything. Even, possibly, the Oklahoma tornadoes. From MediaMatters: Conspiracy theorist radio host Al… more →
Foster Disbelief
Before the Next Disturbing Post, How About a "Wait, What?!"
wrote 1 day ago: It’s a conspiracy! What is? Everything!!!! At least it is to Alex Jones. And I do mean everyt … more →
A rich vein of loopy
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Even though the easy and obvious answer should be easy and obvious (duh), a disturbingly large perce … more →
Dave's Mailbag: BB wants to save my soul
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wrote 1 month ago: This is from a comment thread on a YouTube video of mine. This fellow, BB, posted 14 comments back-t … more →
The Upside of Plastic Carry Out Bags
wrote 1 month ago: The plastic carry out bag has been given a bad rap because of misinformation. With the internet the … more →
INTELLECTUALLY DISHONEST "ELITE" COLLEGES REJECT APPLICANT IN FAVOR OF "AFFIRMATIVE AK-SHUN" SCUM!
wrote 1 month ago: IVY LEAGUE CONFECTIONS UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PRINCETON, VANDERBILT and YALE: “called out … more →
Confessions of a Snopes Bomber
wrote 2 months ago: Facebook brings out both the best and worst in people. I’m no exception. It’s turned m … more →
Ten years on, a partial tally of the Iraq War’s toll on American journalism
wrote 2 months ago: There’s no time like a brisk spring Sunday to take a minute to remember the failure of our vaunted A … more →
When an Expert Lifts Content from Wikipedia: An Example of Sympathetic Plagiarism?
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wrote 2 months ago: This week, the Washington Post revealed that acclaimed primatologist Jane Goodall’s new book, Seeds … more →
Pictures Worth No Words
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wrote 2 months ago: If I have a favorite kind of meme it would be the infographic. The idea that a complex issue can be … more →
That's Not Literature on the State Assessment Test
wrote 2 months ago: March in Connecticut brings two unpleasant realities: high winds and the state standardized tests. S … more →
So, the GOP is rethinking how it can appeal to a wider range of voters…
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wrote 2 months ago: …and Mark Slackmeyer asks how it’s going: thanks, Doonesbury and GoComics.com. … more →
No Health Insurance, But At Least I Still Have My Dignity
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wrote 3 months ago: I am not a happy Foster this morning. I am, however, apparently still a Foster with his dignity. Ac … more →
Election Rigging 101
wrote 3 months ago: When the Tea Party Republicans were swept into office by way of the 2010 wave election on the promis … more →
Insanity
wrote 3 months ago: I am sure you have heard of the “definition” of insanity routinely attributed to Einstei … more →
Marooned in the Shallows
wrote 4 months ago: English: Oystercatchers in the shallows (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I know I tell you nothing n … more →
Thoughts on the Baseball Hall of Fame election on the occasion of really caring about the results for the first time
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wrote 4 months ago: As a kid I thought all the players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, by definition, were great players a … more →
What the hell just happened here?
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wrote 4 months ago: For someone who didn’t just go over the fiscal cliff, I’m pretty disappointed with our House and Sen … more →
I had no idea how big the craft suppy business was here!
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wrote 4 months ago: Ok, so first thing you need to know, as the reader, is that myself and my nuclear family live in a p … more →
The fault is not in our stars
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wrote 4 months ago: Congress is back in Washington—a warning that reminds me of the comment many years ago by then-mayor … more →
