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After last nights very close race in NH, some pundits are claiming that the Bradley Effect (BE) was, so to speak, in the hiz-ouse. The BE expounds that white voters will tell pollsters they are voting for a non-white candidate, so as to avoid the appearance of being racist. But once they are in the [...]

Oh dear…someone has exposed our secrets. Some of the more astute observations. http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2007/11/11/the_nerd_handbook.html A nerd needs a project because a nerd builds stuff. All the time. Those lulls in the conversation over dinner? That’s the nerd working on his project in his head. It’s unlikely that this project is a nerd’s day job because his [...]

I’ve just started reading the new book by Al Gore, called “The Assault on Reason”. It’s premise is basically that the way we, as humans, communicate and exchange ideas has ben so badly warped by ‘one sided’ media such as television, that as a culture we are failing ourselves. Yes, there are some politics in [...]

http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/04/19/canada.couch.ap/index.html?eref=rss_topstories Read the whole article…the italic part is where I lost faith in humanity. It’s quoted below in case you don’t want to go to CNN.

Seriously…what? http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/03/cnn.shooting/index.html Click for context… :)