Quote of the Day
As in other contexts, I’d rather be progressive.
Key to the Highway by Mark Halliday | The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor
"The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes from being corrected." G. K. Chesterton (books by this author), born in London (1874)
Key to the Highway by Mark Halliday | The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor
Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks
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damn fine
‘Prometheus’ Returns Ridley Scott to Outer Space – NYTimes.com
“We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet,” Dr. Hawking said.
‘Prometheus’ Returns Ridley Scott to Outer Space – NYTimes.com
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Sex, lies and GOP extremism – Leonard Pitts Jr. – MiamiHerald.com
The problem is not a conservative talk show host, but conservatism itself as presently construed. It has become a landfill. Limbaugh is just a seagull circling the top.
Sex, lies and GOP extremism – Leonard Pitts Jr. – MiamiHerald.com
Barack Obama, Republicans, and the Campaign for the Middle Class : The New Yorker
“There’s class warfare, all right,” Warren Buffett told the Times, back in 2006, “but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.”
Barack Obama, Republicans, and the Campaign for the Middle Class : The New Yorker
