Month: August 2012

Conversation

Anyone want to talk about the pros and cons of the U.S. Senate and/or its filibuster rule? I am interested in what people think the Senate has meant historically, but also what eliminating the filibuster would mean for the...

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Boring reminder

I still have 7 spots available in our second Fantasy Football league Also Frog Marchers. The Yahoo Fantasy football league ID number for Also Frog Marchers is ID# 541326 and the password is stevendbt. Go to this link and click...

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Destroy the $716 Billion Lie

The 716 billion dollar lie is the central line of defense. It’s like the Republicans’ Maginot Line. If the lie can be breached with the blitz of truth, the GOP’s argument will fall faster than France before...

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Big Thinking & Stinking

Thinking: When did you first run into Thomas Kuhn ? (1974, Philosophy of History, Prof. Godbout) Thomas Kuhn: the man who changed the way the world looked at science Fifty years ago, a book by Thomas Kuhn altered the way we look...

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