Archive for the 'politics' Tag

New topic on liberalism

This is actually an old discussion, but a fun one!

Should liberals try to be more in touch with the American mainstream?

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Christian Apocalyptic Legislators Don’t Care About the Environment

Apparently over 40% of the U.S. congress believe that “environmental destruction is not only to be disregarded but actually welcomed — even hastened — as a sign of the coming Apocalypse.” (continued)

Last night’s debate

Watched it. What’d you people think? (continued)

The importance of political parties

I was just discussing this with my boss, and was wondering if I’ve pestered you lot with my thoughts on political party affiliation of candidates. (continued)

The Debate: Who Saw It?

So, who watched the first Presidential Debate last night? What were you impressions? I could read a boring news summary of it, but I’d rather see what the people here have to say. (continued)

State by state party correlation statistics

It’s a different sort of state-by-state comparison (continued)

Brother Bush’s Bullshit Defeated

For those of you who don’t know:
In Florida, a woman named Terri Schiavo has been in a “persistent vegetative state” for over a decade. That means she’s brain dead. Her husband has been pushing for her to be taken off life support for a long time. (continued)

I want a Flip-flopper

Once again, I’m boggled by our country’s political process. A recent ad campaign by Bush (as reported at ABCnews) is seeking to label John Kerry as a politcal flip-flopper… (continued)

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My first first-author paper!

Just wanted to share that my first first-author paper is now online! In the journal Stem Cells and Development, here’s my paper on “Roles of Integrins in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Growth on Matrigel and Vitronectin.”


The Future of Scientific Publishing

Just read a fascinating (if lengthy) essay on disruptive technology and the future of scientific publishing. Well worth the read!


Deflation!

Just wanted to share Mint.com’s Visual Guide to Deflation, which is quite explanatory.


All Things Stem Cell

Hey all Paradoxdruid readers! I recently started up a blog on stem cells that I’d love you all to take a look at: http://www.allthingsstemcell.com/


Barely Literate: The Fermata

I participated in another Barely literate book review podcast, this time on Nicholson Baker’s “The Fermata”. Give it a listen!


Time for Change

Obama has outlined a strategy for America, in great depth. Read all about Change.gov!


Free Rice

Okay, I’ll admit that it’s entirely possible that I am the last person to learn about this website*, but it’s really addictive. 
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