This is an image that I often think about which had quite a profound effect on me. It's a photo of husband and wife, Democratic strategist James Carville & Republican strategist Mary Matalin grieving after Meet the Press host Tim Russert died at age 58.


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I've been watching a lot of North Korea documentaries lately.

p.s.

Fuck China.

AKA buffoonery:
Shortening working time by 1% reduces the environmental impact by 0.8%, according to research carried out by Jörgen Larsson at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.

"This indicates that reduced work time would limit energy use," he said.
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Cass Sunstein wants to "nudge" us. - NYT I wonder how folks over at Democratic Underground feel about this? Like Gloria Estefan says, it cuts both ways.



excellent critique of the method here.

...the belief in a system of government regulations that amount to creating government incentives for people to do the right thing (as per how the ( Read more... )

There can be no better case made for the importance of net neutrality than by observing what is currently coming out of Iran ( Read more... )

lolz (it's real)


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Just take a look at the newly created NASDAQ OMX Government Relief (^QGRI) Index!


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"They're so excited to finally have someone to love them unconditionally"


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