Two recent situations involving bloggers turned out in quite different ways — and I think they illustrate some of the good and the bad that you get from the internet. As I’ve always said, the internet has the best of the best — but i…

The British education system continued its death-spiral this week with the news that stuff like this from W.B. Yeats:
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy …

The British education system continued its death-spiral this week with the news that stuff like this from W.B. Yeats:
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy …

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At Junk Science dot com, some of the disturbing parts about the IPCC’s publishing the conclusions first and coming up with the data three months later:

First, we have this dictator-type order: “PLEASE DO NOT CITE, QUOTE, OR DISTRIB…

This was sent to me through email, I have to find a link to it later on. I gather there are pictures associated with the article, as well. I’m not certain as to the date of this article, but it appears from some of what I’ve highlighted i…

Picked this up at 10-31, it’s printed here with his permission.
Here’s a funny picture of Joe Cafasso aka “Jay Cafasso” or “Jay Mosca” or whatever the name he’s using today- in k-mart special forces regalia, t…

From Melanie Phillips comes a great short article
Dirty Work At The Green Crossroads
As is habitually the case, the media seems to have missed the real story of the IPCC’s fourth report on climate change, which has been universally reported as predi…

One count of wilful murder and two of attempted murder in the context of a political crime against the republic of Italy are the charges faced by Mario Lozano, the american soldier who, on the evening of 4 March 2005 on the road to Baghdad airport, kil…

This is the true face of Kathryn Cramer.
Photo credit: her post called it seems that Cao has invited Me To mudwrestle“.
What I’m responding to, however, isn’t that. But that post points to how nasty she can be; she thinks this i…

The most open and honest government? Isn’t that extortion?Â

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Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, The Virtuous Republic, Perri Nelson’s Website, The Random Yak, basil’s blog, Shadowscope, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, C…

Today’s winner is Hirohiko Fujiwara.

As you know, as everyone knows, Anna Nicole Smith is Dead. I tried to watch some world news tonight but unfortunately it seems the world’s most loved, worshipped and important person died today. How, why, when, with whom, was she on drugs, was it the …

Two men from the Gideons were handing out Bibles on a public sidewalk outside the Key Largo School in Key Largo, Florida. They were reported by the principal of the school. And, the Monroe County’s Sheriff, after asking the guys to move or be charged…

An excellent article written by Steven Emerson on Darfur and Muslim organizations denials of genocide in Darfur and the calculated redirection of the world’s focus away from the atrocities in Sudan.

The original plan was an open topic on the recent astronaut debacle, which has dominated the water cooler talk here at the zoo. But then lo and behold Anna Nichole Smith up and gives up the ghost on us. What’s