KVI is being resurrected. Thew right’s faith in Koch brothers Karl Rove hate radio Money Tree Mitt”s Zillions Seattle’s creationsit Discovery Institute Jesus as an entrepreneur is getting it reward!After 20 months of oldies programming (not really sure what they have been doing) KV[...]
Archive for September, 2012
September 4th, 2012 - 3:31 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: KVI, Seattle’s own version of Fox an Friends, has been resurrected!
September 3rd, 2012 - 12:24 pm § in Misc.
Slur of the Day: Is Michelle Obama a Jigaboo?
Jigaboo, jiggabo, jigarooni, jijjiboo, zigabo, jig, jigg, jigga, jigger (U.S. and UK) derogatory[113] term for a black person with stereotypical black features (e.g. dark skin, wide nose, and big lips).[114] Jiggaboo or jigabo is from a Bantu verb tshikabo, meaning meek or servile.[115][...]
September 3rd, 2012 - 11:43 am § in Hypocrisy
Veritas Failure at Harvard
Harvard’s ‘Introduction To Congress’ Class Full Of Suspected Cheaters Eric Lach August 30, 2012, 5:44 PM More than 100 Harvard undergraduates are under investigation for allegedly plagiarizing on a certain class’ final take-home exam last spring. The class? Government 1310: “Introduction t[...]
Slur of the Day Is Obama a “coconut?”
Coconut (US) a person of Hispanic descent who’s accused of acting white.[45] (New Zealand/Australia) a Pacific Islander. Named after the coconut, the nut from the coconut palm.[46] (UK) a black person who exhibits behaviour associated with caucasians; (US) a black person trying to be ‘wh[...]
September 3rd, 2012 - 10:53 am § in Misc.
Slur of the Day: Fruits and Veggies
Fruit (USA) another word for male gay. Vegetable (U.S.) Stupid or demented person Beaner / Beaney (U.S.) a term widely regarded as derogatory, that refers to people of Mexican descent or, more specifically, mestizos of Central American descent.[12][13][14] The term origi[...]
September 3rd, 2012 - 9:29 am § in Misc.
The AVE Challenge: Today is the 67th Anniversary of …
a. Chinese Anniversary of victory over Japan. b. Birth of Cnina’s new Army General. c. Bombing of Nagasaki d. Chiang Kai Shek’s flight to Taiwan e. Birth of North Korean Leader[...]
September 3rd, 2012 - 3:25 am § in Misc.
ROMNEYISMS: Labor Day
Mitt Romney’s tax returns: Why what’s ‘legally required’ might not be enough By Jena McGregor More ROMNEYISMS?[...]
September 2nd, 2012 - 9:11 am § in America, Schools & Colleges
How NIH Funding Effects Science As a Career
This letter appeared last September on The Scientist. The fact that becoming an independent researcher takes upwards of 15years is just too long for me. Furthermore, being in research for almost a decade (undergrad, graduate, 1 yr postdoc), I have noticed that funding favors medical researchers. I[...]
September 1st, 2012 - 10:41 pm § in Misc.
Explore Mars
Curiosity rover: Martian solar day 2 in New Mexico[...]
ROMNEYISMS: Mitt as a Mexicano?
Was Mitt Romney’s Mexican-Born Father Eligible to be President? (Image Credit: Bachrach/Getty Images)Prior to their birther attacks on President Obama, Several Republican members of Congress have attempted to define any child born of American parents as natural born and eligible ti be e[...]