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Given the flak that members of this blog have recently taken from some retired academics, I found this piece to be of particular interest. The person who wrote this is not an academic, but I can tell she knows academia...

I have written below on the pettiness of current attempts to discredit John Roberts, the President's nominee to replace Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court. The New York Times is at it again. Consider this scoop:In a proposed response...

Now Schuldt correctly points out that the Domenici Amendment was related to ethanol only and was not the Energy bill. I stand corrected. And isn?t ethanol what South Dakota was most interested in? And Daschle couldn?t get it passed on...

This information may be used for whatever partisan purpose you desire. No wonder 2008 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been silent as a churchmouse about Karl Rove while her Democratic colleagues call for his prosecution for leaking classified information about...

John Hinderaker reports on a story I hadn't heard about. Have I been cut out of the vast right-wing conspiracy loop?His name is Vladimir Arutyunyan; he was captured by Georgian police after a shootout in which he killed a policeman...

Astronaut to Employ Ingenuity in Repair

The aforementioned threesome of objects are WD-40, to use if something isn't moving and you need for it to move; JB Weld if it's moving and you never want it to move again; and Duct Tape - whose applications are manifold.

Employing the kind of NASA ingenuity seen during Apollo 13, an astronaut prepped for an emergency repair job on Discovery's exterior Wednesday with forceps, scissors and a hacksaw fashioned out of a blade and a little duct tape.

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