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Daily Archives: May 16, 2012
The earliest known example of Godwining a converation
The conversation was about car pooling during World War II:
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Chuck Brown RIP
Walker’s Divide And Conquer Framed
Walker has something like 30 million dollars in his campaign war chest. If you are going to donate to any race outside your state, this would be the one and this would be the time. The election is SOON, on June 5th.
Teaching After The Test: An argument for a national school schedule
First, a word about Nazis and Free Speech, and other matters: Catch up on the latest news about Repression of Nazis, and join the conversation about Free Speech and how sometimes it is better to shut up, over at the X Blog.
Today I am preparing a presentation and discussion for a course in AP Biology. Amanda and her colleague have been teaching AP Bio all year, and the test was just given, so there is nothing to live for any more as it were. I asked Amanda yesterday why the students even show up now that the test is over, and she looked at me funny and said “well, they’re required to.” … Oh right, high school.
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