Day: November 3, 2012

Why wasn’t there a mutiny on the Bounty? IFRL-NaPP-Asia-rawpixel-id-426202

Why wasn’t there a mutiny on the Bounty?

David Ryan November 3, 2012

In the LA Times, from email from Claudene Christian to her friend Rex Halbeisen, the crew member who...

The Quadrennial Conundrum IFRL-TLC-Religion-GAPD-versailles.the-apotheosis-of-hercules-7

The Quadrennial Conundrum

Shawn Gude November 3, 2012

Last week, I did the dirty deed. I voted for Barack Obama. Begrudgingly wouldn’t begin to describe...

Nate Silver Himself Is the Entity to Be Analyzed IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-freer.a-breath-of-spring-46

Nate Silver Himself Is the Entity to Be Analyzed

Conor P. Williams November 3, 2012

I love Nate Silver. I love his steady analysis of staggering reams of data. I love his...

Why has Conservatism inexplicably become our generation’s Hollywood Squares? IFRL-NaPP-Space-14741327136_d071c54672_k

Why has Conservatism inexplicably become our generation’s Hollywood Squares?

Tod Kelly November 3, 2012

“On Monday morning, Romney’s local team in Dayton was eagerly preparing to host the candidate the following...

Reserved Buoyancy, Down-Flooding, and Living Off the Grid IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-rijks.river-landscape-with-riders-12

Reserved Buoyancy, Down-Flooding, and Living Off the Grid

David Ryan November 3, 2012

In my introductory post I promised I would be writing about my Grand Unifying Theory of Slack,...

Dark Matter in reply to DensityDuck on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I've heard that Amazon Haul suffers from competing with Amazon itself. Amazon won't allow Haul to st…
DensityDuck in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025"Amazon Haul", actually, which is their in-house version of Alibaba -- direct-from-the-factory Chine…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025California should lead the way with their HSR and show those hillbillies how to do it right! Califor…
Jaybird in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Here you go.
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025We have enough taxes to make this work if we'd make HC a lot more efficient. Similarly our infrastru…
LeeEsq in reply to Marchmaine on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Americans want first world service on third world levels of taxation. They get angry about why it is…
LeeEsq in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025The propaganda on what a good neighborhood even proceeds radio let alone television. When Manhattan…
Philip H in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025The DNC needs to get over itself. The JD Pritzkers of the world don’t actually need them to get elec…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Lawyer types! A question! America First Legal (whomever they are) has filed a bar complaint against…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Good neighborhoods are the ones near the schools that have more than X% proficiency in math/reading.…