tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84105002009-11-07T03:18:47.388-06:00Efficacythe power to produce an effect adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.comBlogger92125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-56828563091223985462008-02-01T11:32:00.000-06:002008-02-01T11:35:29.966-06:00The God Delusion Index Test(h/t PZMyers @ pharyngula)adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-34996548091923008012008-01-06T21:26:00.001-06:002008-01-06T21:26:29.091-06:00adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-48665374497732250492007-12-03T14:11:00.000-06:002007-12-03T14:12:21.381-06:00Don't Let Them Eat Cake!adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-63305688558027149402007-07-22T13:56:00.000-05:002007-07-22T13:57:11.937-05:00If...adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-8217863419401270332007-05-23T06:54:00.000-05:002007-05-23T06:54:42.252-05:00E. J. Dionne Jr. - Free To Be Al Gore - washingtonpost.comE. J. Dionne Jr. - Free To Be Al Gore - washingtonpost.com: "Say what you will, the blogs and other online gathering places do promote a culture of engagement rather than passivity. The raucous back-and-forth they encourage looks, at least sometimes, like real, live democratic politics.But the larger change is that the very process Gore describes -- of propaganda taken as fact, of slogans taken adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-31022060708987007122007-05-21T08:16:00.000-05:002007-05-21T08:17:05.191-05:00MJQA palate refresher.adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-30307939686386690422007-05-21T07:00:00.001-05:002007-05-21T07:00:28.412-05:00John Mayer - Waiting On The World To Changeadaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-15649115772830530822007-05-21T06:44:00.000-05:002007-05-21T07:03:00.354-05:00Linkin Park - Hands Held High "Sick of the dark ways,we march to the drumming.Jump when they tell usthey want to see jumping.Fuck that, I want tosee some fist pumping.Risk something.Take back what's yoursSay something that you knowthey might attack you forcause I'm sick of being treatedlike I have before.Like it;s stupid standing forwhat I'm standing for.Like this war is really justa different brand of war.Like it doesn't adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-30555195330128963312007-05-17T12:14:00.000-05:002007-05-17T12:16:51.573-05:00Funny stuff for skepticsRoy Zimmerman - Funny Songs About Ignorance, War and Greedadaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-10888899241337087152007-05-11T12:22:00.000-05:002007-05-11T12:24:03.512-05:00You have to read this!"Instead, there's a shitstorm brewing, the flags are beginning to snap on the flagpoles, and karma is about to pay a nasty housecall."adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-3686968796805073602007-04-27T15:41:00.000-05:002007-04-27T15:43:27.190-05:00An Essay on Criticism - Part II by Alexander PopeTrue Wit is Nature to advantage dress'd,What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd;Something whose truth convinced at sight we find,That gives us back the image of our mind.adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-82607548043060383652007-04-20T09:17:00.000-05:002007-04-20T09:18:33.617-05:00adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-7422733606670979312007-04-17T11:38:00.001-05:002007-04-17T11:38:52.248-05:00That's What Marvin Gaye Wanted to Know...adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-40574905183107636662007-03-18T12:08:00.000-05:002007-03-18T12:13:22.083-05:00The History of Creationist Thoughth/t to PZ Myers @ Pharyngulahttp://scienceblogs.com/mt/pings/35800adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-48062572329569679672007-03-15T11:31:00.000-05:002007-03-15T11:31:31.575-05:00HBO: Def PoetryHBO: Def PoetryRenee, my better half, loves this show.adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-81496588916375206502007-03-15T10:49:00.001-05:002007-03-15T10:52:38.134-05:00Spring Awakeningadaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-58663336038186532692007-03-15T08:36:00.000-05:002007-03-15T08:43:08.352-05:00Blog Commenter Refutes the "But Bill Clinton did it too" defenseReagan fired all of the sitting US Attorney's at the beginning of his term in 1981. It took 73 days to complete the turnover of the entire bunch.Bush 41 replaced 90 of 93 US Attorney's at the start of his term, even though they were serving under Reagan and his Vice Presidency. This process took 61 days.Clinton fired 92 of 93 US Attorney's when he took office, leaving Michael Chertoff in place. adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-28140094465034906372007-03-10T13:13:00.000-06:002007-03-10T13:14:34.965-06:00So Far Away...adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1170950162774024492007-02-08T09:56:00.000-06:002007-02-08T09:56:02.776-06:00Fruitcake Polling Higher Than BushFresh Intelligence : Radar Online Fruitcake Polling Higher Than Bushfruitcake_bushpoll_0205.jpgEATING IT Tough to swallowAccording to the latest CBS News poll, the president's overall approval rating has dipped to 28 percent—the lowest number in his presidency and dangerously close to Nixon's all-time low of 24 percent. To lend a little context to this historic feat, we found some other people adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1169562868488260742007-01-23T08:32:00.000-06:002007-01-23T08:34:28.526-06:00adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1169529865563893722007-01-22T23:24:00.000-06:002007-01-22T23:24:25.650-06:00Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Nancy Pelosi - "Damaged Goods"?Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Nancy Pelosi - "Damaged Goods"?: "There really are few things less reliable and more wrong than the country's predominant pundit class."adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1168868765464362952007-01-15T07:46:00.000-06:002007-01-15T07:46:05.553-06:00How a Real Reporter ReportsMcClatchy Washington Bureau | 01/14/2007 | Administration leaving out important details on Iraqadaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1168524893806333232007-01-11T08:14:00.000-06:002007-01-11T08:14:54.196-06:00YouTube - Hard Fi - "Cash Machine"adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1168520298268363982007-01-11T06:58:00.000-06:002007-01-11T06:58:19.976-06:00YouTube - Pumpcastadaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8410500.post-1168518943456986932007-01-11T06:35:00.000-06:002007-01-11T06:35:43.500-06:00Limbo, Limbo, Lim-boLegal Fiction: VANITY-INDUCED BONFIRES __________I'll have more to say about the "surge" and the constitutionality of Kennedy's bill, etc., later. But for now, I just want to draw everyone's attention to these passages in today's Post, which are just mind-boggling.In going for more troops, Bush is picking an option that seems to have little favor beyond the White House and a handful of hawks adaplanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138121046660495217noreply@blogger.com0