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(Apologia: I finally finished this post late at night, with an encroaching headache. It’s probably half-baked and full of inane rambling, and I may revise it later. For now, I’m just glad I’ve finished something.) Last week, P. Z. My...Tracked on: Super Doomed Planet (205.196.210.22) at 2005 10 17 21:20:01 - The Idiotization of America
Bush is coldly calculating, not divinely inspired. And he and his team know that faith-based reasoning is a sham—a righteous delusion that puts a friendly mask on the ugly mug of authoritarianism.Tracked on: Shakespeare's Sister (72.9.234.70) at 2005 10 17 12:51:13 - American Idiots
I'm sure most of you already read Pharyngula (if you don't you should!), but there's an excellent post on a column by Charlies Pierce, who writes a pretty mean column in the Sunday Boston Globe magazine too. This one is...Tracked on: Jiggle The Handle (199.125.75.51) at 2005 10 14 13:27:03 - The best way to deal with "idiot America"
PZ over at Pharyngula posts an article here about dealing with "idiot America," as described in an essay by Charles Pierce in the latest Esquire magazine.Tracked on: Aetiology (72.9.234.70) at 2005 10 14 10:13:07 - We Don't Need No Education
PZ at Pharyngula quotes heavily from and comments on an Esquire article (which will cost you to read online) called Welcome to Idiot America. In it the author makes the case that we have the "breakdown of a consensus that the pursuit of knowledge...Tracked on: AssortedStuff (69.73.152.5) at 2005 10 14 08:53:14