Archive for the 'politics' Category
Launch Codes
Thursday, September 11th, 2008I was linked up to a brief video of Matt Damon discussing the choice of Sarah Palin as running mate to John McCain. My favorite quote:
“I mean, I need to know if she really thinks dinosaurs were here 4000 years ago, I wanna know that, I really do, because she’s gonna have the nuclear codes”
I [...]
Perspective
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008PhD Comics brings us a little bit of perspective on some current events.
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It’s On!
Friday, January 4th, 2008Obama killed the Iowa Caucuses. I’m a happy, happy man right now. Hillary scares me, so it’s good to see the she could only managed 3rd behind John Edwards. Kudos however has to go to the Iowa Democratic Party for providing the awesome live results facility. The results came in steadily the whole time and [...]
We Don’t Need Nuclear
Friday, July 20th, 2007While watching the “Nuclear or Not” episode of “Difference of Opinion” on Channel 2 tonight, it struck me that very little discussion is ever given to something I view to be a critical problem with the notion of using nuclear technology for electricity generation: it is extremely finite.
If humans are to survive for any period [...]
