Comments on: Do you know what the EFCA is? https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:33:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 By: becca https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532696 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:33:22 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532696 I loved the smell of fresh baked weakness muffins in the morning. NOMNOMNOM

]]> By: Monica https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532695 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:45:12 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532695 This is probably my favorite footnote of all time, Greg. May I borrow it? Giving you full credit of course!

]]> By: Jason Thibeault https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532694 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:22:50 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532694 Um. As I said on Stephanie’s comments, pattern recognition gone haywire, I’m seeing the Post when her blog mentions the Wall Street Journal.

]]> By: Jason Thibeault https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532693 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:21:07 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/15/do-you-know-what-the-efca-is/#comment-532693 I think Republicans have done enough misuse of the English language (e.g. Clear Skies Act, PATRIOT Act) to title their bills that when a Democratic initiative comes along and the bill is titled in such a way that it’s an actual, appropriate title for the contents of the bill, the public is wary without having it laid out for them. I hope this informs the average American citizen better, for all your sakes.

Also, the Washington Post seems to be approximately cat-box material, from what I can tell from this vantage point. Am I wrong on this? Is there anything good about it?

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