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Who Invented the Bicycle?
Bike Swim Run —
Authority: 109Who am I? Bicycles are one of those devices that we take for granted sometimes, as we assume that the knowledge needed to create one has been around for thousands of years. Even though bicycles are motorless, they’re relatively new inventions that were developed in the late 19th Century. But who “invented†...
6 days ago
Facebookers don’t believe in no separation of church and state
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122A couple days ago, I blogged about how the American Family Association was all verklempt after the U.S. Air Force decided to drop its implied endorsement of the Christian deity from their Rapid Capabilities Office logo. I also noted how I left a comment at the AFA page, a comment that was swiftly deleted. However, ...
6 days ago
Daily Blend: Friday, February 10, 2012
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122Hamza Kashgari My views on the birth control mandate are simple: Religious freedom is crucial, but allowing people to seek and obtain the help they need still trumps it anyday. The importance of free speech laws: Saudi writer [pictured] arrested & faces execution for benign tweets about Muhammad. (via ...
1 week ago
Chuck Woolery don’t believe in no civil rights or protections
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122Chuck Woolery Meet Chuck Woolery. He was once a TV game show host. And he now serves to illustrate the difference between merely being old and being a relic from a bygone era : "Majority rules," he said, dismissing the idea that minorities need protections. "We were born with natural rights. We dont need ...
1 week ago
Bill Keller, Put Out to Pasture, Tilts Endlessly at Windmills [Cranks]
Gawker —
Authority: 826Cranky Old Man Who Really Has No Original or Insightful Ideas About The Internet or Media in General But Thinks He Does Because He Lived in a High-Powered Bubble For Many Years as NYT Editor and Now Nobody Will Tell Him That His Columns Are All Tedious and Pedestrian Bill Keller has written a snide response to all ...
1 week ago
The unfettered rage of dismal denial
Hot Topic —
Authority: 534I knew that climate scientists were on the receiving end of some nasty emails, but it was still a shock to read James Hansen’s recent communication, in the course of which he gives a sample of the emails that he’d had in just the one week. They’re a dismal example of the unfettered rage which [...] [Get the ...
1 week ago
Daily Blend: Thursday, February 09, 2012
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122According to some, President Lincoln was the worst ever for ending this Spain’s new conservative government rushes to reverse liberal policies about abortion, secularism and possibly gay marriage previously established by Socialist Party. (via Joe. My. God. ) Court laughs off PETA’s continued ...
1 week ago
Danelectro N10B Honey Tone Mini Amp in Burgundy
Manuel Marino / Music, Arts, People, Ideas —
Authority: 135Danelectro N10B Honey Tone Mini Amp in Burgundy Leather Handle Clean and Overdrive Tone Settings Belt Clip for Travel Use Louder than most mini-amps Offers a great clean, or overdriven sound The Danelctro HoneyTone N-10 Guitar Mini Amp cranks like a little hot rod has a great clean or overdriven ...
1 week ago
Daily Blend: Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122Laurie Higgins Housekeeping: I added a new myth (A18: “Atheists/Evolutionists believe in social Darwinismâ€) and also cleaned up the hundreds of excess post labels that I never use anymore. (Some older posts may be oddly or even non-tagged as a result.) Disgustingly predictable: Illinois Family ...
1 week ago
Birds of a feather …
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122(via Pharyngula ) Tags: bishops • clowns • Catholicism • Christianity
1 week ago
Argentina cranks up rhetoric over Falklands – losers decry militarisation
Anorak News —
Authority: 568THE United Nations has failed in Syria. Will it now succeed over the Falklands Islands? Argentina plans to complain to the United Nations over Britain’s “militarisation†of the situation in the Falklands. President Cristina Kirchner told her military and veterans shouting “Malvinas! They belong to us!â€: ...
1 week ago
No, skeptics who criticize “psychics†≠witch-burning clergy
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122Brendan O’Neill Of all the dumb comparisons I’ve seen floating around (“ New Atheists = Tea Party â€, anyone?), I’ve rarely seen any as ridiculously wrong-headed as The Telegraph ’s Brendan O’Neill declaring that skeptics who criticize so-called “psychics†for preying on the gullible and ...
2 weeks ago
Barnes and Noble Employee Gets Madd
Help Feed The Troll —
Authority: 111The complete guide to Sheds (Utility, Storage, Playhouse, Mini Barn, Garden, Backyard, Retreat and MORE!) via FRIDAY NIGHT CRANKS
2 weeks ago
Puppets on a string: US think tank funds NZ sceptics
Hot Topic —
Authority: 534The Heartland Institute, the US organisation that plays a key role in organised climate denial, has directly funded New Zealand’s most prominent sceptics, a search of US Inland Revenue Service documents has revealed. In 2007, Heartland granted US$25,000 (NZ$32,000) to the NZ Climate “Science†Coalition, sending ...
3 weeks ago
Daily Blend: Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Preliator pro Causa —
Authority: 122Sen. Beth Moura (R-RI) Let’s hope today becomes known as The Day That Both the Internet and SOPA Died TM . Lawsuit : CT Muslim college student reports sexual harassment, gets reported for terrorism by harasser and expelled. Another Rhode Island politician, Sen. Beth Moura (R) [pictured] , feels the ...
4 weeks ago
Hand Powered XO 3 Tablets
Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News —
Authority: 121Kids are slowly being exposed to the wonder of technology for learning purposes and thankfully a lot of them carry some eco-friendly initiative too. This has to do with the XO 3 Tablets, hand-powered and solar powered computers developed by OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) for third world countries. The XO 3 tablets come ...
4 weeks ago
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