Archive for August 22, 2005
Real Reality
Senators George Allen and Trent Lott both continue to insist we’re winning in Iraq. Don’t bet on it, bubs. “Winning” isn’t a subjective term like it is here in the United States. Hijacked voting machines won’t do anything against an insurgency, I’m afraid. [Shakespeare's Sister, "Gee, Ya Think?", 22 August 2005.] Share on Facebook
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Posted on August 22, 2005 at 17.51 by jns · Permalink
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In: All, Common-Place Book
In: All, Common-Place Book
Specious Proofs
The New York Times continues to fan the flames of the "Evolution vs. Intelligent Design" [so-called] debate in what it thinks is an objective, balanced way.* My favorite bit of reporting was this: Stephen C. Meyer, director of the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute, compares the design approach to the work [...]
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