Archive for May 24th, 2009
Commencement Day Speech Roundup
It’s that time of the year and kids are listening to someone try to give them some final words of wisdom before heading out into the cruel world after graduation. This post is inspired by Joanne Christian, who heard St. Andrews’ alum Erin Burnett (now a reporter on CNBC) give the commencement address at the […]
Someone’s Got Issues
I saw a link to this article on Daily Kos and it’s just too good not to pass on to the folks at Delaware Liberal. Sam Schulman at The Weekly Standard has an article about opposition to same sex marriage, but it’s not for the reasons you might think. Basically, same sex marriage is just […]
Jesus Okay With Torture???
Via Balloon Juice: Courtesy of Red State: It’s likely even Jesus would have OK’d water boarding if it would have saved his Mom. He would’ve done the same to save his Dad, or any one of His disciples. For that matter, He even died to save all humans.It’s obvious He would not be happy with […]
QOD
Can you name no brainer things that had the GOP been on the right side of that would have saved their party? To take a few easy ones off the table: Creationism is a real theory Global Warming is a farce Torture is ok
Read All About It In The Sunday Papers-May 24 Edition
LEAD STORY: Boston Globe: Bangor Volunteers Demonstrate the Ideal Way to Honor Memorial Day Thank you to all of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you to all of those who have served our country. Thank you to those who are serving our country today. Thank you to your families who sacrifice every day […]
Your Brain Is Cool
What happens if you’re a scientist who studies the brain and you have a stroke? This talk by Jill Bolte Taylor (part of TED series) really is a must see. She had a stroke in the left side of her brain, which is the part that controls logic and reason. It’s a fascinating talk (just […]
Organizational Change
Is the top down, hero CEO, hierarchy based organization doomed? Probably not because Republicans will always be with us and they simply can;t get enough of the hero CEO model. For the more evolved amongst us, there is little doubt that organizational change Is coming. Here is the part that relates to blogging. Rise of […]
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