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Category Archives: Evolution
A Darwinian theory of beauty
A Ted Talks/RSA animate mashup.
Posted in Evolution, Health, History, Nature, Science and Technology, Sexuality
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Which came first …?
When it’s explained, the answer is obvious.
Posted in Art, Education, environment, Evolution, Nature, Science and Technology
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Stupid is as stupid does in Michigan
So, in the past week, the Stupid Party in Michigan has: 1) Pissed off unions. Michigan enacted far-reaching legislation Tuesday that threatens to cripple the power of organized labor in a state that was a hub of union might during … Continue reading
Posted in Back in the USA, Education, Evolution, Health, Law, Liars, Politics, Pseudo science, Race relations, Religion, Sexuality, Tea Party, Women
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Cute today … lunch tomorrow
Way back in the early 1970s, there was a Pepsi commercial that was generally seen as one of the cutest, most heart-warming television ads ever … … and the first thing I thought back then was, “Wow, I don’t want … Continue reading
Marco Rubio needs to talk to Pat Robertson
Pat Robertson constantly amazes me. One minute, he says atheists are responsible for mass shootings and if your spouse has Alzheimers get a new spouse. Then I get whiplash when he turns around and says marijuana should be decriminalized and … Continue reading
Guns don’t kill people, they just go off accidentally
From the Rude Pundit: Zombie Darwin must be chortling his bearded bony ass at this 18-year old in Port St. Lucie, Florida, just across the state from Tampa, who was “cleaning his .357 Magnum revolver when he ‘somehow accidentally shot … Continue reading
Posted in defense spending, Evolution, Regulation, Tea Party
Tagged Gun, Gun Control
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The GOP’s stand: what they really believe
Where do they find these guys? (from The Opinionator) We’re currently experiencing the worst drought in 60 years, a siege of wildfires, and the hottest temperatures since records were kept. But to Republicans in Congress, it’s all a big hoax. … Continue reading
Posted in Back in the USA, Education, Evolution, Global warming, History, Natural disasters, Nature, Politics, Pseudo science, Religion, Sexuality, Tea Party
Tagged Jack Kingston, John Shimkus, Paul Broun, Republican, Todd Akin
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‘Legitimate rape’: more on Todd Akin and the GOP
Take a good look at this picture: On the left is Paul Ryan. He’s Mitt Romney‘s pick for the GOP vice presidential slot. On the right is Todd Akin. He’s an idiot. Akin talked about “legitimate” rape yesterday. The Romney … Continue reading
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How is a mouse’s brain like the formation of the universe? (From RSA Animate)
Posted in Art, Education, environment, Evolution, History, Nature, Science and Technology
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The Empathic Civilization
(From RSAnimate via Crooks and Liars)
Posted in Art, Education, environment, Evolution, History, Nature, Religion, Science and Technology
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