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Far From the Madding Crowd: May 2011
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Monday, May 30, 2011. The Comedy of Democracy. The evidence that voters know very little about public policies and the voters who make them is overwhelming - see more data here (http:/ www.cato.org/pub display.php? Pub id=2372). But one pointed example comes from The American Voter. Of course there's his health but I think he'll pu...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: Obama's second term
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Wednesday, November 7, 2012. The mantra of Obama's campaign was "forward," but this election seems more like a lateral transfer to me. With the Republicans in control of the House of Representatives, we can expect at least another two years of gridlock. And does anyone ever control the Senate anymore, anyway? Incumbent Party (Steve...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: Mortified
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Sunday, October 16, 2011. Mortified is the name of a comedy show of sorts springing up in cities nationwide. Regular people share "mortifying" events of their past with old diaries, illustrations, letters, videos, and other mementos of traumatizing events. Speaker 4: This speaker drunk-journaled in high school. She'd steal her ...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: October 2012
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Monday, October 22, 2012. 1 Make Medicare means-tested so that upper and upper-middle class seniors do not get government assistance for health care. (Incidentally, Republicans in the 1990s suggested this but didn’t get very far). Crap, I just lost Florida. 6 Upper class college students pay actual cost at state universities and co...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: October 2011
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Sunday, October 16, 2011. Mortified is the name of a comedy show of sorts springing up in cities nationwide. Regular people share "mortifying" events of their past with old diaries, illustrations, letters, videos, and other mementos of traumatizing events. Speaker 4: This speaker drunk-journaled in high school. She'd steal her ...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: Free Will and Institutional Constraints in The Wire
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Free Will and Institutional Constraints in The Wire. However, all of this glosses over the consequential decisions - often foolish - that individual characters on the show make, sometimes against institutional incentives. The show. Detective McNulty does something highly illegal in season 5 to get more fu...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: Why Nothing Works
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Monday, October 22, 2012. 1 Make Medicare means-tested so that upper and upper-middle class seniors do not get government assistance for health care. (Incidentally, Republicans in the 1990s suggested this but didn’t get very far). Crap, I just lost Florida. 6 Upper class college students pay actual cost at state universities and co...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: June 2011
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Wednesday, June 8, 2011. More magic than Thor's Hammer. I flew through the sky just like the mighty Thor. Only, I was protected from the wind by a metal cylinder, and I got to sit and relax and read a book. That's right, modern technology delivers things twice as magical as what our ancestors imagined. Far from the Madding Crowd.
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Far From the Madding Crowd: Capriphophia
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Thursday, November 8, 2012. Http:/ www.goat-trauma.org/. The Childhood Goat Trauma Foundation is here to help anyone who has suffered a traumatic run-in with goats. If you think that the foundation can help you, please contact one of our counselors. Far from the Madding Crowd. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Thoughts on law sch...
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Far From the Madding Crowd: January 2012
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Far From the Madding Crowd. This blog will explore politics, philosophy, psychology, dating, gender relations, pop culture, and random musings. You know, the important things. Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Free Will and Institutional Constraints in The Wire. However, all of this glosses over the consequential decisions - often foolish - that individual characters on the show make, sometimes against institutional incentives. The show. Detective McNulty does something highly illegal in season 5 to get more fu...