First Post: Friday, October 26, 2012

Plato, nice writer (at least through translation) and an even better philosopher. Flip through his magnum opus, The Republic, to appreciate the following wisdom (again, through translation)… Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, October 25, 2012

Taylor Swift, we’re available! Continue reading →

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First Post: Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Good evening! Continue reading →

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Tuesday Sniping: Intrade Scammersz Edition

Worse than the Duke Bros. trying to corner the frozen orange juice concentrate market! Continue reading →

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Tuesday Sniping: Matt Cain Edition

Last night, San Francisco (9) outscored Detroit (7). And San Francisco was the baseball team. Continue reading →

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Monday Boxing: Battleground O-hi-o Edition

Still fighting hard in the Buckeye State! Continue reading →

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First Post: Sunday, October 21, 2012

Geo. McGovern, he dead. He got whupped in 1972. All those guys dead now. R.M. Nixon, H.S. Thompson, Geo. McGovern. Continue reading →

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First Post: Saturday, October 20, 2012

Frankel #1 alwaysz! Among Thoroughbreds, the GOAT! Continue reading →

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First Post: Friday, October 19, 2012

Nathan Silverstein, ever heard of him? He generally goes by the name Mistah Nate Silver, and he forecasts things, especially the outcomes of American political elections. He is a leftist bordering on outright Marxism, for sure, but that does not invalidate his work — unlike his ideological opposites, Silverstein at least knows about maths and sciences and the other disciplines the reactionaries have chosen to believe no longer exist. Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, October 18, 2012

Bad week for HiGH-profile steroids-loversz: You know about Lance Armstrong already, and A-Rod can’t even get into the weak lineup being fielded nightly by the American League Baseball Club of New York City. Then there’s the former Golden State Guvner, A. Alois Schwarzenegger, author of a current autobiography that sold only 21,000 copies in its first week. Continue reading →

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