Friday, May 16, 2008

Straight talk - News - The Phoenix

STRAIGHT TALK NEEDED
It's time to start covering John McCain. Not by trotting out the usual war-hero-turned-blunt-maverick narrative, but by taking a hard look at the strengths and weaknesses he'd bring to the presidency.
(BOSTON PHOENIX)

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Truthdig - Reports - Render Unto Darwin That Which Is Darwin’s

THE CULT OF SCIENCE
The New Atheist writers have become the high priests not of science but the cult of science. Science is not always directly empirical. Science is not governed by absolute, immutable laws. Science, far from telling us we can know everything, tells us that there are things that we don't know. Science affirms the complexity and mystery of the universe. Science, like the religious impulse, opens us up to a world where we face mystery.
(TRUTHOUT)

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

The cordial zone stops here—a classic expletive-laden eruption from Bill O'Reilly - 236 - The Feed

ANY WAY YOU SPELL IT
This outburst by Bill O'Reilly wasn't too surprising as it shows him to be the same bully he plays on TV. The only real question it left me with is wondering whether Bill O'Reilly is a douchebag or a douche bag?
(23/6)