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My darlings, please take one minute and go sign Bernie Sanders's letter to President Obama : So, today, I am asking the American people...

So do what Simon Singh says and sign the petition to reform it: This week is the first anniversary of the report Free Speech is Not for Sa...

I actually had time to catch up on a little reading today.  Even updated me blogroll to include some of the geology blogs I've gotten ad...

Everyone - whether you have a kid or not - needs to read this : The new captain jumped from the cockpit, fully dressed, and sprinted throu...

Via our own John Pieret , who knows legal fuckery when he sees it, Orac points up the travails of Dr. Steve Bennett of Quackwatch , who is c...

I should be drinking myself into oblivion just now.  Unless Massachusetts voters smarten up overnight, it looks like they're poised to e...

I'm sure most of you have seen this on Pharyngula , but for the one or two folks who don't hang on PZ's every word, here's t...

What a horrific situation.  Three days after the quake, relief is having a hard time finding its way into the country.  The port's destr...

I spent a huge, depressing portion of today reading about the devastation in Haiti.  It's not quite 2004 tsunami-level destruction, b...

The Dem base has the blahs.  Voters, including Dem voters, are getting some hare-brained, mentally-incompetent idea that Cons would do bette...

Go to Cujo's place and read about the three men Iran wants to execute for "enmity against God."   Then go sign a petition aski...

Grab some coffee and settle in, my darlings.  Some important reading, here. Kudos to the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, which isn...

Been wondering how you can actually start to make a difference in this fucked-up political system of ours?  Michael Moore has answers . Go...

Crooks and Liars has an excellent article up on climate change literacy and getting the public involved .  I think it can easily be extrapol...

A while back, Ireland passed a ridiculous law that basically says if enough religious frothers get in a snit because you weren't nice t...

Most of you probably know by now that anti-gay frothers collected enough signatures from anti-gay frothers to put a repeal of Maine's ma...

For a wee change o' pace, let's begin by taking the Smack-o-Matic to some deserving Dems, mostly because the Cons haven't come u...

Sen. Max Baucus has finally released a bill . My thought upon seeing what it contains: we waited six months for this piece of shit ? No pu...

Van Jones may have been driven from his post by the screaming mental cases on Faux News and their enablers in the Con party, but Steve Benen...

The next time you wonder where utterly outrageous Con lies come from, look no further than the RNC : The Columbian reports today that Raymon...