Category Archives: Evolution

A Darwinian theory of beauty

A Ted Talks/RSA animate mashup.

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Which came first …?

When it’s explained, the answer is obvious.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Networking

How is a mouse’s brain like the formation of the universe? (From RSA Animate)

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The Empathic Civilization

(From RSAnimate via Crooks and Liars)

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