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June 11, 2014 0

On the Rat Race

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Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid. The students are naive but great and the administrators vary day-to-day between homicidal and delusional.

June 10, 2014 0

Bleg: foreigners, especially Indians or Chinese, arguing their countries should do nothing on climate because of American emissions

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Tweet Bit of an experiment. I’m interested in internal climate policy debates in other countries where someone prominent takes the same position the Republican leadership is taking today, that we should do nothing because foreign bogeyman is worse, except that the bogeyman is the US. It’s Indians and Chinese that the Republicans usually identify as the bogeymen, so they’d be the ideal examples

June 9, 2014 0

Lennart Bengtsson and His Nine Lives

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Tweet While fairly distrustful and always on the lookout for inside knife work, Eli has come to recognize that sometime you have to wait to the end to understand what has happened. This was the case, with the Monnett issue .  There, even after it was explained to him, Michael Tobis was simply too full of good will to accept Eli’s explanation.