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"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Religion in America

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I'm not sure the rather sensationalist headline attached to this Scotsman piece from which I traced this fascinating survey of religion...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Ah, didn't think I'd see the day myself...

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But felt the need to say something in defence of Tommy Sheridan .
Saturday, February 23, 2008

The road to meritocracy

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Is blocked by private schools, according to David Kynaston. Here's a summary of his argument: 'Old Labour' went for 'equal...

Prejudice and the death penalty (redux)

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In response to this post below, Norm writes : "I wonder if he doesn't give up too quickly on looking for a reasoned basis for bein...
Thursday, February 21, 2008

People losing their damn minds #23

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Lemme explain how teaching works: educational professionals profess their enthusiasm for "the kids" largely in inverse proportion ...
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