Ragged Clown

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Aug
9
2006

Consequences

I know almost nothing about Lamont except that he is very, very rich and that he just won the Democratic primary for the senate seat in Connecticut that Joe Lieberman considered his own. For all I know, Lamont may or … Continue reading

Aug
9
2006

Is it just me? Or is it getting hot in here?

As unscientific as it may be to extrapolate from three data points, this heatwave may be *Strike Three against the climate change deniers – not that they would be troubled by such trivial distinctions as scientific vs non-scientific. The tsunami … Continue reading

Aug
9
2006

No True Catholic Scotsman

Andrew Sullivan posts a letter from someone who claims to be a Cultural Catholic. Andrew doesn’t like the idea at all and proposes an acid test for being a Christian [a believer in the resurrection and the message of the … Continue reading

Aug
5
2006

WikiGnomes Win The Day

Stephen Colbert encouraged his viewers to demonstrate the wikiality – if enough people believe that something is true, then it is true – of Wikipedia. He asked everyone to edit every article on that mentions elephants and add the fact … Continue reading

Aug
2
2006

Where have all the children gone ?

I think Rob is letting fond memories of his childhood cloud his perception of the present: The street I grew up on was what I imagine a typical suburban development looks like. I’ve seen it recently with new developments that … Continue reading

Aug
2
2006

Too old to go in goal

I don’t need to go in goal to appreciate how hard it is to be a goalie. I already know it’s hard. Playing on the wing is hard too but nobody tells goalies that they should try playing on the … Continue reading