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Just go

Posted by Glenn on April 28th, 2008

I hate to say this, but Hillary has got to go.
It doesn’t come as a surprise that politicians are self serving. It has to be part of your DNA if you’re going to put your livlihood in the hands of fickle voters. And we know from 8 years how the Clinton’s can compartmentalize, obfuscate, [...]

What’s in a face?

Posted by Glenn on April 22nd, 2008

Things are just optimally fontastic with me, how about you?

Politics of science

Posted by Glenn on April 17th, 2008

What role will science play in the next White House?

In defense of elitism

Posted by Glenn on April 15th, 2008

What is so wrong about wanting to elect smart people.

The chattering classes chime in

Posted by Glenn on March 22nd, 2008

Obama gives what many thought was an intelligent and nuanced speech on race. One that has been called “historic”. But we really don’t what to think until the cable news teams inform us.

The dialogue begins

Posted by Glenn on March 20th, 2008

In the aftermath of the Barack Obama speech in Philadelphia, Jon Stewart and Larry Wilmore begin the healing.

Black man asks for change

Posted by Glenn on March 19th, 2008

The Onion strikes again

Not this time (or Why I’m voting for Obama redux)

Posted by Glenn on March 18th, 2008

I can be as cynical as the next person when it comes to politics, and specifically the political process as it is now practiced in the USA. The latest news cycle has centered around video of a few Jeremiah Wright’s (Barack Obama’s pastor) sermons. Today, Obama delivered a speech in Philadelphia that he has apparently been working on the past few days.

Your tax dollars at work

Posted by Glenn on March 14th, 2008

I’ve been away in our nation’s capital to serve on a review panel for the NIH. I have sat on a few of these over the years, and each time I come away more impressed with the dedication and intelligence of my colleagues. Both those that submit the grant proposals and those that review them.

Number 9…Number 9

Posted by Glenn on March 10th, 2008

Nine is the magic number this week.


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