Process simulation data for the Large Hadron Collider using a screensaver on your home PC to help CERN more efficiently run its experiments (similar to SETI@home and Folding@home). - Paul Skudlarek
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Good idea, and excellent analogy. Warm her up in friendly areas so she's at least comfortable with talking about these topics, and let her be herself! - Paul Skudlarek
"Poor Michael and Marie can do the same freaking thing that I (and many other people) did when I was fresh out of grad school with a toddler to care for: rent a freaking townhouse!" - Paul Skudlarek
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HAH! "Presumably, until Palin renounces her pro-life positions and admits that she is confusing real women by choosing not to abort her infant son, Trig, who has Down syndrome, she is to be symbolized with the O and arrow of masculinity. Give Palin an O and arrow and she’ll probably use them to kill something and feed her family, which is horrifying for the dainty feminists to contemplate." - Paul Skudlarek
"Obama should not have discussed the government-to-government negotiations with the Iraqis. That he did, surprised the Iraqis no end. Raising the issue with them, especially the way he did, meant that he was telling them that he did not trust his own government." - Paul Skudlarek
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"A rejection of Obama can only mean one of two things: a rejection of the 1960s formulation of liberalism (the current formulation, alas) or that America is deeply racist. Too many [liberal activists] will go for the second hypotheses." - Paul Skudlarek
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More on the same point I linked to yesterday - "In the eyes of the 'women's movement,' the right woman is never a woman of the right." - Paul Skudlarek
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