March 26, 2006
Don't assume malice when stupidity will suffice

I really don't know what to say about the headline in this story from the Washington Post. Embryonic Stem Cell Success In Mouse Experiment, Cells From Testes Are Transformed By Rick Weiss Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, March 25, 2006; A11 Scientists in Germany said yesterday that they had retrieved easily obtained cells from the […]

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March 26, 2006
The plagiarism scandal

Early last week the Washington Post unveiled a conservative blog, "Red America," on its site authored by 24-year-old Ben Domenech. Domenech's previous experience consisted of writing for National Review magazine and he was one of the co-founders of the popular blog-community Redstate.org. By Friday, Domenech had resigned after it was discovered that he had committed […]

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March 26, 2006
Maybe it's a little bit too big

That humongous monstrosity of an airliner that Airbus is selling had a "safety drill" today. The goal was to evacuate 873 passengers and 20 crew from the plane in just 80 seconds. They were apparently successful -- everyone got out -- but there's that pesky problem of 33 injuries (in what would be a best-case […]

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March 26, 2006
Mixed messages

Afghani Christian Abdul Rahman has had the case against him dropped due to "lack of evidence" -- which I suppose is better than decreeing him insane. However, it doesn't hold a lot of promise for religious freedom in that country. In fact, if all you read is the headline, you'll probably miss the fact that […]

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