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Monthly Archives: November 2014
Is Social Psychology Biased Against Republicans?
In The New Yorker (of all places) is a piece profiling Jonathan Haidt’s ideas (“Is Social Psychology Biased Against Republicans?“): On January 27, 2011, from a stage in the middle of the San Antonio Convention Center, Jonathan Haidt addressed the … Continue reading
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Ferguson Fest
Sunday reading in the NYT is a Ferguson Bonanza! It’s the 1960s all over again! And the photo of a red white n’ blue hoodie (get it?) is actually a hyperlink to an op-ed titled “Where Do We Go After … Continue reading
Healthcare Disparity
What a shock. Pew discovers that the (white) middle class is deferring healthcare due to rising costs, while the (non-white) lower classes are doing the exact opposite. Pew doesn’t mention the racial breakdown. That’s my conjecture. So, can we have … Continue reading
Thanksgiving, Less the Turkey
The Gentle Giant’s family of Muppet Show characters have posted a really subtle Twitter photo of their Thanksgiving Dinner. It’s a smorgasbord of hilarity. Some highlights: “Justice Now!” merchandise on half the family members A “Gone Too Soon” shirt, complete … Continue reading
Just a Reminder, this Holiday Season…
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NYT Publishes Officer Wilson’s Address
The NYT has published Darren Wilson’s address. Wow. What to say.
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Why Democrats Can’t Win Over White Working-Class Voters
The flurry of ‘working class whites are fleeing the Democratic Party’ meme continues. In Slate, liberal black columnist Jamelle Bouie discusses “Why Democrats Can’t Win Over White Working-Class Voters“: The Democratic Party styles itself a fighter for the working class. … Continue reading
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McConaughey to Play Randall Flagg in 4-Film Adaptation of “The Stand”
I’m glad to see the McConaissance crossing paths with Stephen King’s best novel, the absolutely superlative novel The Stand: Matthew McConaughey is tipped to take the role of villainous Randall Flagg in The Stand, a Hollywood franchise based on the … Continue reading
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HBO To Make Film Of Scientology Book, Hires 160 Lawyers
For those enthralled with the inner workings of CoS, this is really good news: (CNN) — HBO is backing a documentary based on “Going Clear,” a book about Scientology and Hollywood — and isn’t taking any chances with the legal … Continue reading
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Second Step
From WaPo: Under President Obama’s new program to protect millions of illegal immigrants from deportation, many of those affected will be eligible to receive Social Security, Medicare and a wide array of other federal benefits, a White House official said … Continue reading
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