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  1. Re:The democratic party in a nutshell: on Nancy Pelosi vs. the Internet · · Score: 1
    Am I the only one who noticed that the Contacto article is almost word-for-word identical to this one? Can you say "press release" boys and girls?

    In the interest of "fairness" here's a response to the study. A brief quote:

    Summary: News outlets including CNN cited a study of several major media outlets by a UCLA political scientist and a University of Missouri-Columbia economist purporting to "show a strong liberal bias." But the study employed a measure of "bias" so problematic that its findings are next to useless, and the authors -- both former fellows at conservative think tanks cited in the study to illustrate liberal bias -- seem unaware of the substantial scholarly work that exists on the topic.

  2. Re:Millennium on Impress Your Friends While Watching "Untraceable" · · Score: 1

    Homicide also had this story.

  3. Re:look up "marginal" on A Cynic Rips Open Source · · Score: 1

    I'm sure anybody who has had a car scrapped can tell you that the scrap yard dealer will probably give you around $500 for something that was once bought for $20,000.

    Really? You paid $20,000 for a pile of scrap? After all, that's what the scrap dealer bought.

  4. Re:What if Dark Energy Wasn't Required on Fermilab Reports Dark Energy Not Needed · · Score: 4, Informative

    oops, forgot the link: SCIAM.

  5. Re:What if Dark Energy Wasn't Required on Fermilab Reports Dark Energy Not Needed · · Score: 1

    Scientific American has a recent article covering much of this, including a nice sidebar explaining why redshift is not doppler related.