PartiallyClips of the Mind
Try this series of comics: PartiallyClips. Most strips draw a chortle, some an evil laugh. Well worth a perusal.
Joe Biden on Iraq: there is no military solution
According to Biden, we need to cut the talk about courage and, instead, designate an objective. But in doing so, we need to acknowledge that there is no military solution to Iraq. This speech, given with regard to the Reid's proposed joint resolution, is a passionate talk that gives you a…
The Wikipedia story
Ever wonder how much profit Wikipedia makes? Zero. It's a charity. Here's an informative article on Wikipedia from SFGate.
No pity for FOX “news”
Quite predictably, FOX didn' "hear" any of these protesters address any real issues. That's because FOX doesn't want to hear things like "Stop the War" and "Stop the torture." [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDGhs_LN7Fk&eurl[/youtube] FOX got exactly the chant it deserved at the end of this video. That's some free speech for you, FOX. …
It takes conflict among colleges to make education interesting to the media
If the media really wanted to know about the kind of education offered by America's colleges, they could visit any of hundreds of fine colleges hundreds of days each year. It's a rare day, however, when any corporate media outlet takes interest in education of any sort. Unless, of course,…