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While I'm on the subject of Tom Ricks... Last month, Tom Ricks visited the Patterson School and gave a couple of talks about Iraq. One talk was for the Patterson.
The noise from the right about the constitutionality of "deeming" beggars description. Consider Limbaugh: If [House Democrats] pass this using the Slaughter solution—in other words, literally shredding the Constitution. I.
Hat Tip to CNNBC.
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Dear Dr. Sapolsky,Please view this link. The data concern public funding of health care in terms of direct government expenditure. You will note that the United States ranks third in.
If you're the sort of person who, like me, gets torqued about public health issues, there's a important study out in JAMA today (.pdf here) about the population benefits of the seasonal flu vaccine; the upshot is that by vaccinating a little over 80 percent...
Attackerman: Rove says that getting rid of Rumsfeld — which, of course, the Bush administration ultimately did — would’ve “damaged the military’s faith in Bush as commander in chief.” Actually,.
Via Ailes, Mikey Kaus explains the rationale for his right-wing vanity campaign:“I believe in affirmative government and spending gobs of money,” he said. But, “I want to let people know.
Stanley Fish. Generally, it's good to wait until there's some evidence you're right before you do an "I told you so" column in defense of a stupid thesis, but...I guess I have to link to this again.
The Economist has a damning article about son preference and female infanticide in East Asia, and the negative impacts on societies and regional stability as well as on girls. Heartening.
Too cute not to post...