Slate Speaks

Some Interesting Points

The various Slate columns are all I really read, current events-wise; I care more about opinion and social impact than actuality. That said:

Pious Bias Also known as lies, damn lies and statistics, Or: Politicians lie. Get over it. Necessary reading for both sides of the fence ^_^

The Bull About The Beef Watch economists scramble to explain the meat's rising popularity in the U.S. See, this is what passes for intelligent mathematical thought in my country. It's highly amusing, even to me, and I'm awful with math. >^D

This is why I watch BBCA world news ^_~