For those of you who haven’t discovered the sheer comic brilliance of The Onion, please check out “America’s Finest News Source” now. Wait, not now. First finish reading! So this week’s top story, titled “Obama outfitted with 238 motion capture sensors for 3-D record of presidency,” chronicles the excitement felt by area historians on how [...]
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Breaking News: Obama Going Gray
Posted in Humor, Politics, tagged Humor, New York Times, Obama, Satire, The Onion on March 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
On worker bees and economic stimuli
Posted in Politics, tagged Animal behavior, Democracy, Economist, Groupthink on February 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Trust this week’s Economist to seamlessly link animal behavior to the political decision-making process (for the record, I have been spotted waxing poetic about The Economist’s cutting insight, breath-taking worldliness, and amazing dry wit). If you have a minute, check out Decisions, Decisions, an article in their Science and Technology section. The article essentially synthesizes [...]
