Boehner Ally: "Jesus Himself" Couldn't Get 218 Republicans To Vote For...
Not Jesus.The Republican trade-off seems to be this:By supplying constant lip service to religious principles -- and to their "Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,"individual Republican get to be egotistical...
View ArticleNew Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest. My Entry For February 10, 2014
What are you looking at pal? Where else am I supposed to find a urinal big enough for The Caped Crusader?
View ArticleTo The Woman And Child Who Sat At Table 9
Tony PosnanskiVideo: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-posnanski/to-the-woman-and-child-who-sat-at-table-9_b_4613722.htmlTo the woman and child who sat at Table 9,I did not introduce myself to you. My...
View ArticleNASA Mars Orbiter Examines Dramatic New Crater
A dramatic, fresh impact crater dominates this image taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on Nov. 19, 2013.› Full image and...
View ArticleCool And Useful Things You May Not Know About Google
What would the internet be without Google? Sure, there are other search engines out there, but the world's biggest and arguably its best one serves up over one billionresults out of Mountain View,...
View ArticleObamacare Mental Health: Parity Yes, Providers No
Published: Feb 7, 2014By Ben Hartman, MD, Contributing Writer, MedPage TodayDemand -- for both facilities and providers -- has long outpaced supply in the field of mental health, but recent moves to...
View ArticleSolution To World Hunger: Eat More Insects
EnlargeThe nice word for it is entomophagy. What it actually is: eating bugs. And Daniella Martin has made a career out of it.The title of Martin’s first book, “Edible,” makes her case in a nutshell:...
View ArticleTexas Governor Rick Perry: 'We Believe In The Sanctity Of Death'
The GOP: Party Of Neo-Necrophilia http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-party-of-neo-necrophilia.htmlDo American "Conservatives" Qualify As...
View ArticleRonald Reagan vs. Barack Obama: The Statistical Comparison
Republican Rule and Economic Catastrophe: A Lockstep Relationshiphttp://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/05/republican-rule-and-economic.html***Even the casual observer can’t escape the constant...
View ArticleBill Cosby "I'm Tired Of Being Told That I Have To Spread The Wealth"
The following essay is falsely attributed to Bill Cosby.The screed was in fact written by a white Republican ex-Marine.http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/imtired.aspAmerican conservatives are The...
View ArticleThe Myth Of Maximizing Shareholder Value. There Is No Such Legal Requirement
By Harold Meyerson, 2-12-14In a well-intentioned op-ed in The Post [“Dialing up the power in people’s phone calls,” op-ed, Feb. 9], Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales recently extolled his new phone...
View ArticleBill Gates: "Be lazy! Think Crazy."
Source: http://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/23470.Bill_Gates
View Article"Who's Getting Abortions?" The New Yorker
***"Who's Getting Abortions? Not Who You Think"http://www.nbcnews.com/id/22689931/ns/health-womens_health/t/whos-getting-abortions-not-who-youd-think/#.Uu-nZfRDvy0***Alan: According to trajectory, the...
View Article"Bigger Than Phil: When Did Faith Begin To Fade?"
In the past twenty or so years, a tone frankly contemptuous of faith has emerged. Illustration by John Cuneo.When did faith start to fade?BY ADAM GOPNIKFEBRUARY 17, 2014The most generous poll never...
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