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Date: June 19th, 2009

Virginia polling update

19 June, 2009 (23:16) | Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

VA Blogger over at Too Conservative has an interesting update of the latest political polls regarding the VA governor’s race.

Study spends $423,500 to figure out why men don’t like to wear condoms

19 June, 2009 (16:26) | Economy, Medicine, Politics, Science | By: ricjames

Oh, yeah. That’s money well spent. The federal government is spending $423,500 to find out why men don’t like to wear condoms, a project government watchdogs say is a nearly-half-a-million-dollar waste of taxpayer money. Researchers at Indiana University’s Kinsey Institute, with funding from the National Institutes of Health, are investigating why “young, heterosexual adult men” [...]

YouTube: “Barbara Boxer meet Dr. Evil”

19 June, 2009 (16:10) | Politics | By: ricjames

Well, hey, the title’s the important thing.

Federal climate change report blasted by scientist whose work was featured in the report.

19 June, 2009 (16:06) | Environment, Politics, Science | By: ricjames

Professor of environmental studies Dr. Roger Pielke Jr. of the University of Colorado calls into question the conclusions and reporting of the latest federal report on climate change. From the New York Times: The new federal report on climate change gets a withering critique from Roger Pielke Jr., who says that it misrepresents his own [...]