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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Tomorrow’s Wingnut Talking Point TODAY!

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Truth be told it is practically today’s talking point already, alas. It sucks being a part-time blogger and working late besides. But for a brief time I was so pleased with myself that I IMed [...]

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

(Update)Sotomayor — Because the Right is Attacking her, Does not Ipso Facto Make Her the Best Person for the Job

By Mona
Ambivalent. I am, about the Sonia Sotomayor nomination to SCOTUS. Altho I agree with the reasons Greenwald specifies for praising Obama’s choice of her as far as Greenwald’s reasons go, I have reservations. (John Cole also does a nice job of belittling the stoopid objections to her that many of [...]

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Too much veal, not enough parmesan

By Thoreau
Generation Veal is in full swing this morning. I’m covering an introductory physics lab for another instructor who’s out of town. These are pre-meds in their third quarter of physics. Their instructions were to see how many gamma rays their detector would pick up in 5 minutes without a sample in [...]