Day: October 7, 2010

Proof of God IFRL-Mindiv-max-bender-685474-unsplash

Proof of God

Erik Kain October 7, 2010

Ned Resnikoff poses a pretty intriguing question at his blog: How could a Deity prove its omnipotence?...

Questioning educational patriotism IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Yoshitoshi-KintaroCarp

Questioning educational patriotism

Lisa Kramer October 7, 2010

I’m a bit late to the great education debate, which is unfortunate because I did have a...

Meanwhile, the Economic Viability of NJ is at Stake IFRL-Plague-Microscope

Meanwhile, the Economic Viability of NJ is at Stake

David Schaengold October 7, 2010

One of the most important things happening in the United States right now is getting a trivial...

Obion County Blues IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Hirosage-Fireworks

Obion County Blues

Erik Kain October 7, 2010

I’ve enjoyed both of Mark’s posts (part one and part two) on the Obion Fire Controversy a...

Charles Taylor Thursday #1. IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Hirosage-JumansuboPlain

Charles Taylor Thursday #1.

William Brafford October 7, 2010

From Canadian philosopher/theorist Charles Taylor’s book A Secular Age, p. 258-9: That this achievement was possible [i.e.,...

Burt Likko in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaWhich is a great shame upon the nation of El Salvador.
InMD in reply to Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025This has to be unprecedented in modern US history in terms of being totally self inflicted. It's goi…
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaYep. At some point (hopefully) someone's going to have to say, "You have done enough. Have you no se…
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Lovely. Just in time for my UK vacation. I wonder if the people who voted for Trump because they wan…
InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Dollar down 10% since inauguration day as investors abandoning it due to tariff chaos. Yikes. https:…
InMD in reply to Slade the Leveller on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaTo be clear I'm really talking about taking the L and conceding the issue for the near future, with…
bobtuse in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025"We" need only to declare a national emergency. That should speed things up bigly.
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaThat assumes there was a compromise to be had. Hell's bells, Republicans scuttled their own bill las…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The law firm agreements are exactly what you expect: "One reason we know they’re not legally enforce…
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