Pooping your way to sustainable agriculture in the poorest nations in the world.
An idea whose time have come apparently.
Science!
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Carolina Chocolate Drops: Banjoes In The 21st Century
I remember hearing part of a story about this group on NPR last week.
I read this one over at GeekDad and went back to listen to some of their tunes.
Interesting stuff. Give it a listen.
Glenn Beck Urges Listeners to Leave Churches That Preach Social Justice — Politics Daily
Beck encourages his angry mob followers to quit churches who teach social justice.
So…just to be clear: if your pastor or priest is exhorting you to act Christ-like, Glenn Beck wants you to leave the congregation. If your pastor is screaming at you to hate people who don’t look or think like you, to encourage you to pray for the President’s death, and to carry guns to church and vote straight ticket Rethug, then he’s apparently the “right” kind of “Christian”.
These people are just plain odious.
Updating our Political Dictionaries
The GOP would like you to believe that the following definitions explain how the world works:
“Treason” refers to Democrats criticizing a Republican administration during a war.
“Patriotism” refers to Republicans criticizing a Democratic administration during a war.
Then again these are the people who think anal sex isn’t the direct result of abstinence-only sex ed and that Sarah Palin is a genius. So, you know, take that all with a huge grain of salt.
Call Out the Militia | Talking Points Memo
More on the Moron Militias in Louisiana.
Now This is the Droid We’re Looking For | Popular Science
This is so damned cool. Every home should have one that contains either a geek or a kid.
The Rachel Maddow Show – Video: He just joined Oath Keepers
I’ve been gooding off on Maddow’s blog this weekend and have some recent entries to pass along. Here is one guy’s attempt at joining the Oath Keepers treason gang.
Meanwhile, some video of Talibangelical stalker thugs in Amarillo, Texas.
Playing the Fear Card – The Daily Beast
More on the hate breed like a cancer.
The Jobs Of Yesteryear: Obsolete Occupations : NPR
I have been pretty down on NPR for being FAUXNewsLite of late (and oh, yes, they are still kissing the GOP’s ass) but I found this slideshow reminds me of why I used to give these guys money.
The Cost of Doing Nothing on Health Care – NYTimes.com
Things could be a lot better in our economy if we’d worked on fixing the health care system sooner. All rational people, even a few grudging Republicans, will acknowledge that. But for damn sure things are gonna get worse if we keep pretending Republicans have valid points and do nothing.
Another graphical cost representation follows concerning how little we get for what we spend compared to other nations: