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Coming to Your Chest Soon. Maybe.

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I’m not sure how cafepress could make trying to get merch to your storefront more difficult than it is currently. Perhaps if somebody physically emerged from the website and poked you in the forehead over and over again while repeating “Is this annoying? Is this annoying?...

Curiosity

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I do confess some curiosity over what would happen if the entire government went down due to some alien disease or poisoned ketchup mishap during the State of the Union address and a nuclear physicist became president.

Sexism is Dead

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Worth remembering 10 years later how the wardrobe incident at the Super Bowl halftime show effectively ended Janet Jackson's career with zero repercussions for Justin Timberlake.

Syllabus

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This spring, I am teaching a graduate seminar on the Environmental History of the Americas. Since I know how much extra time everyone has, I thought I'd post the readings.

A New Republican Health Care “Plan”

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Not satisfied with the "Republican plan" that was enacted into law with no ex ante, contemporaneous, or ex post facto support from any national Republican, some congressional Republicans are pretending to have an alternative to the ACA. Its most salient issues: The end of guaranteed issue. ...

A Good Start

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Obama will announce a minimum wage of $10.10 for all federal contractors. Obviously, it would be better if he would use the bully pulpit to force the Republican House to.

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