Archive for October, 2010

Is the Tea Party Racist? »

Emily Ekins, a student at UCLA, conducted a study of the signs at a Tea Party rally.  She took pictures of about 250 signs and then categorized them.  She discovered that a quarter of them expressed anger at Obama, but only 5% mentioned his race or religion, and just 1% questioned his citizenship. With the […]

Ruining a Classic »

I’m about to ruin a classic rock song for you, but I’ll give you a fair warning first. If you click play, you will never be able to listen to this song again without thinking of this.