Monthly Archive: January 2015
Linky Friday #98: The E-Dition
This week! Progress, Healthcare, Education, Energy, Economics, Ideology, and America!
Weekend!
And so we enter that last little bit where winter is fluffy and pleasant right before it turns sharp and miserable.
Short Answer: No
The question is whether or not the wonks can save finance from itself. So long as lobbyists from the financial industry maintain the influence they currently enjoy, it’s not going to happen.
“And don’t let the door hit you in the ass on your way out…”
After six years of walking on egg shells, the RNC establishment flexes its muscles as it rightly and belatedly censures and demands the resignation of one its own.
TPM Goes Abroad, Inadvertently Demonstrates What’s the Matter with Kansas
How we spend out vacations is a matter of taste, means, and experience. It is not a sign of who is and is not lesser.
Tanya Cohen redux
When I referenced a Thoughtcatalogue essay by Tanya Cohen in my recent post, a number of people suggested the essay was a hoax. It was so poorly written and hyperbolic that this certainly seemed...
How to Mock a Warmonger
When a Brooklyn newspaperman met an ultra-nationalist Italian military crusader and made fun of his scalp.
Me (& Walmart) vs The World
The world is trying to trick Will Truman into thinking he is color-blind. With only Walmart on his side.
French authorities miss the memo on Charlie Hebdo being about free speech.
Or: Why Daniel Tosh should thanks his lucky stars he didn’t grow up in Paris.
The Meaning of a Word is its Use in the Language.
Christopher Carr questions the need for the new GED to test for arcane rules of grammar.
Rev!
Some of these videos may contain visuals which are not recommended for epileptics, migraine sufferers, and your workplace.
Who Should Leave and Who Should Stay: The Problem of Europe’s Jews
Saul Degraw explores the fate of possible future of European Jews.