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One way to mark individual mice is by punching small holes in their [»] [  Filed under: % Science & Technology  ] % Comments [0]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Schmevolution, Schmschmevolution 2005.09.29 (Thu) 23:15 So The Daily Show had their "Evolution? Schmevolution!" week (yeah, we know it was two weeks ago already), and we watched dutifully, expecting some great takedowns of the sheer dumbosity of creationis [»] [  Filed under: % Creationism  % Media & Censorship  ] % Comments [8]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant A Magnetic Bull's-Eye Covered With Krazy Glue 2005.09.28 (Wed) 22:19 The target: A Texas grand jury on Wednesday indicted Rep. Tom DeLay and two political associates on charges of conspiracy in a campaign finance scheme, forcing the House majority leader to temporarily [»] [  Filed under: % Government & Politics  ] % Comments [4]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Brown Sees His Own Stupidity, and Raises 2005.09.28 (Wed) 21:07 We saw a few more quotes from Michael Brown's testimony regarding the Katrina debacle, and we just wanted to respond to them. We picked these up from an AP story carried by ABC News: "I've overseen ov [»] [  Filed under: % Bush Watch  % Government & Politics  ] % Comments [15]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Forget the Mother - Save That Fetus 2005.09.26 (Mon) 23:16 Now this just pisses us off. We know, we know — a lot of things piss us off, but this really pisses us off. From an AP article: The Bush administration has asked the Supreme Court to reinstate a [»] [  Filed under: % Civil Liberties  % Government & Politics  ] % Comments [3]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Obvious Headline of the Week 2005.09.26 (Mon) 22:30 How does this AP headline grab you? Brown Says He Should've Sought Aid Sooner Hey, no shit, Mike. You don't say? Also of interest in this article: Brown is continuing to work at the Federal Emergency [»] [  Filed under: % Government & Politics  ] % Comments [2]   % TrackBack [1]   % Pop-Up Rant A Roman Catholic Riddle 2005.09.24 (Sat) 14:28 Question: What do you get when you refuse to admit homosexuals to the clergy? Answer: A lot of empty seminaries. The Vatican even wants to ban the celibate homosexuals now. We can't even figure out wh [»] [  Filed under: % Religion  ] % Comments [17]   % TrackBack [1]   % Pop-Up Rant Chewing the Cud with God 2005.09.23 (Fri) 10:10 Thanks to Rockstar, we checked in on a post we had overlooked at God is for Suckers, where Sean posted a link to a nifty site that lets you chat with God. Having read Michael Bains' chat log from his [»] [  Filed under: % Religion  ] % Comments [15]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Don't Make Us Angry - We Wouldn't Vote for You When We're Angry 2005.09.22 (Thu) 16:18 This is just ridiculous. Senate Republicans on Wednesday scuttled an attempt by Sen. Hillary Clinton to establish an independent, bipartisan panel patterned after the 9/11 Commission to investigate wh [»] [  Filed under: % Government & Politics  ] % Comments [5]   % TrackBack [1]   % Pop-Up Rant Bait and Switch: The Elusive Common Ground 2005.09.20 (Tue) 21:17 In reading our list of Usual Suspects, one argument that we often come across is the argument that science and religion are really "quite similar." Heck, we just heard this recently on our own site fr [»] [  Filed under: % Media & Censorship  % Religion  % Science & Technology  ] % Comments [13]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Newdow Marches On 2005.09.15 (Thu) 21:42 As reported yesterday by ABC News: A federal judge declared the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools unconstitutional Wednesday, a decision that could put the divisive issue on track [»] [  Filed under: % Civil Liberties  % Government & Politics  % Greatest Hits  % Religion  ] % Comments [32]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant Catching Up: On Katrina, William, John, John and Jon 2005.09.14 (Wed) 21:35 ...and we're back. Most of the general craziness we've been dealing with lately has begun to subside, and we should be back to Ranting (as opposed to just barely keeping up with comments on our existi [»] [  Filed under: % Bush Watch  % Civil Liberties  % Creationism  % Government & Politics  ] % Comments [8]   % TrackBack [0]   % Pop-Up Rant More Stupid Excuses from the FDA 2005.09.01 (Thu) 14:36 We saw yesterday that the FDA has once again failed to make the morning after pill available without a prescription. 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