Reformed Chicks Blabbing

This has got to be the best presentation of UN population data that’s every been given. Hans Rosling, professor of global health at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute shows how the third world is developing in health and wealth by using an animated graph that spans from 1962-2003 using fertility and mortality rates in countries around the…

The horrors they have to encounter in a kindergarten classroom. (via)

According to Brody, Thompson will be meeting with “some evangelical leaders” this week: I’ve been told that some evangelical leaders will be meeting with Thompson this week. Part of the discussion will focus on his position regarding a federal marriage amendment. There’s a major concern that his stance is a problem and he needs to…

I bet she’s as authentic as Obama Girl: Stop The ACLU has a picture of the real Ron Paul girl.

I guess Huckabee is trying to drive up his stats: Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee will host an historic 24-hour online “conversation” with voters called “Vertical Day, starting at 10 a.m. CT / 11 a.m. ET on Monday, Sept. 24 and ending at 10 a.m. CT / 11 a.m. ET on Tuesday,…

Our government in action: Hackers compromised dozens of Department of Homeland Security computers, moving sensitive information to Chinese-language Web sites, congressional investigators said Monday. Investigators pointed a finger at a government contractor, saying the firm hired to protect DHS computers tried to hide the incidents from the department. The FBI is investigating the incidents, a…

And here we see the results of inviting Ahmadinejad to lecture at a prestigious university. No mention of the laughter or the fact that he really didn’t answer their questions or the stinging rebuke of Bollinger’s introduction: Despite entire US media objections, negative propagation and hue and cry in recent days over IRI President Mahmoud…

A blast from the past: “Is The New York Times a Liberal Newspaper? Of course it is.”–headline and first paragraph of column by New York Times public editor Daniel Okrent, July 25, 2004 So maybe it’s part of the cottage industry?

I suddenly feel like I’ve been thrust into a parallel universe and Satan must be in parka: Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, who made his fortune as a trial lawyer, says attorneys should have to show their medical malpractice cases have merit before filing them. He also said attorneys with a history of frivolous suits…

It’s sickening that this got a laugh. It could have been for incredulity but still, it sickens me that a nation that puts homosexuals to death would be a laughing matter. This video certainly demonstrates that the statement is a lie.

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