I suppose it might be if the hypothesis was very intelligently designed …. But the problem is not just in the question. It’s in the presumptions the question relies on. August Berkshire explores the idea here. Please go read this and comment!

That is the question being posed at AnswerBlog. I’m not sure what I think of AnswerBlog (they violate one of the prime directives of web design … stuffing unrequested crap into your clipboard, so I’m reserving judgment), but I thought you might like to address the question .

That is the question that South Carolina State Senator Jake “You’re a Raghead” Knotts claims that the press should have asked one of his political targets, Nikki Haley. This interesting suggestion … that the press check out a person’s Kristian Kreds … comes along with Senator Jake the Jerk’s statement that he “could care less” about being censured by virtually every Republican organized body that has the power to do so for his raghead remarks. Little does he know the true meaning of the phrase “I could care less.” Actually, little does he know. Period.

I just heard the other day that South Carolina is fiftieth in pretty much everything …. education, quality of life, etc. I guess Mississippi and Louisiana are slipping.

Anyway, read all the gory details here.

Then watch him squirm as he tries to unadmit it.

Many endemic species. Much water. When cattle were first introduced here, they found too little food to survive, so this region has suffered less from that sort of blight than other regions (thus the numerous endemic species, perhaps?)

Not a great photo, it was kind of far off:

A block quote:

“Foursquare is a little bit of everything–a friend-finder, a local city guide, an interactive mobile game,” said company cofounder Dennis Crowley, as if reading from the same tired script used by every one of these Web 2.0 or whatever-the-fuck-they’re-called startups. “But more than that, Foursquare is an [endless string of meaningless buzzwords we just couldn’t bring ourselves to transcribe].”

Obligatory link to some dumb site

The rest of the Noah’s Ark story:

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