Daily Archives: September 20, 2010

One Lump or Two?

Posted on September 20, 2010 by filistro

If we want to be an actual, legitimate “shadow blog,” I guess (sigh) we need to formally address the issue of the Tea Party, since Nate is now tackling that naughty problem (sorry, I meant knotty problem, I must have been thinking about Christine O’Donnell) over … Continue reading →

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Three Summers

Posted on September 20, 2010 by dcpetterson

Gentlemen, progress has never been a bargain. You’ve got to pay for it. Sometimes I think there’s a man behind a counter who says, ‘All right, you can have a telephone; but you’ll have to give up privacy, the charm … Continue reading →

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She Blinded Me With Science!

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Monotreme

Once upon a time, I was a working scientist. I made discoveries; I published dozens of scientific papers; I managed a laboratory that was supported by Federal grant monies. I would approach elections with profoundly mixed emotions. For many years, the … Continue reading →

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Refugee Status

Posted on September 20, 2010 by filistro

     Yesterday I submitted a post to the NYT site about this blog. It was a straight forward promo and not even slightly on topic, and I was astonished to see it published today. Also, Jean’s only accepted post over there … Continue reading →

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