February 2012
33 posts
Stop Starving Public Universities and Shrinking... →
Last week Rick Santorum called the President “a snob” for wanting everyone to get a college education (in fact, Obama never actually called for universal college education but only for a year or more of training after high school).
Santorum needn’t worry. America is already making it harder for young people of modest means to attend college. Public higher education is being starved, and the...
this is why no one takes this republican primary seriously, especially coming from a runner up to hold the republican candidacy.
The Scale of the Universe →
cetaceansong:
Seriously, just click on this.
Robert Reich: The GOP's Big Investors →
robertreich:
Have you heard of William Dore, Foster Friess, Sheldon Adelson, Harold Simmons, Peter Thiel, or Bruce Kovner? If not, let me introduce them to you. They’re running for the Republican nomination for president.
I know, I know. You think Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, and Mitt Romney are…
Phineas Gage
A person who had a railway spike impale through the bottom of his cheekbone through his skull only to survive and have strong personality changes due to frontal lobe damage.
It must suck to be famous for being injured. I mean, come on! Being a model for neuroscience because you got screwed over in a tragic accident must suck.