Day: December 3, 2014

Plasticity of Memory, Principles of Charity, and Pugilistic Punditry 14336751581_678fd94e1a_b_Neil-DeGrasse-Tyson

Plasticity of Memory, Principles of Charity, and Pugilistic Punditry

Burt Likko December 3, 2014

The New York Times triggers a disappointing demonstration that for some, fighting might be more important than...

The Eugenics of the Death Penalty IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Yoshitoshi-Raiko

The Eugenics of the Death Penalty

Saul DeGraw December 3, 2014

Saul Degraw on the potential Panetti execution and what is says about our attitudes towards the mentally...

The Montauk Catamaran Company Chronicles, 12/03/14: Regulations MonTikiTicket

The Montauk Catamaran Company Chronicles, 12/03/14: Regulations

David Ryan December 3, 2014

The more people you might kill, the more interested the Coast Guard is in what you're doing.

Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025There is no doubt in my mind that the party needs it and I have similar skepticism to yours. That sa…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025I don't think the inclination to shake up an aging establishment is wrong. The party needs it. What…
Jaybird in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Huh, he even wrote an op-ed yesterday... Here's the money: Eight years ago, the Democratic Party was…
Jaybird in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025The DNC Chair does, however. I suppose I can see his POV... Hogg doesn't get to do this as a DNC Vic…
LeeEsq in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025TL/DR of my comment: I want to hear the plot and the plan for attacking global anti-Semitism whether…
LeeEsq in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025I happen to live in an area of the United States where these people exist in large numbers and are v…
North in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025As I understand it there's a pretty sharp divide between camps of pro and anti Israeli/Jewish Trumpe…
North in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Please. Hamas had so much success in their attack in October because Bibi/Likud thought they were ta…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025The Trumpers seem to be pretty faithful Israel supporters. Maybe you should be better at seeing them…
North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025*shrugs* The key to not being treated like a pig fisher is not to fish any pigs. The intersectional…