Forum: Diavlog comments
07-18-2009, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 13,946
Re: Science Saturday: Grand Theories
Point of John’s well taken: If it’s not reductionist it isn’t science.
‘Reductionist’ has been a dirty word in my lexicon since 1966 or ’67 when I used it to characterize the dominant ideas in the...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
02-14-2009, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 12,855
Re: Science Saturday: Darwin the Rock/ Star
Rich and satisfying brain food.
And touching upon some issues that have intrigued me for a long time.
The bacterial Gaia. Sonea and Panniset in A New Bacteriology (1980; trans. 1983) wrote of a...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
12-16-2008, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,162
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-19-2008, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 15,458
Re: Toward a Reality-Based GOP
A demilitarized zone: Long may it wave!
Agree with all the foregoing on the engaging nature of the pairing and the conversation, and the weakness of Conor’s assertion of media bias.
The American...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-15-2008, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 31,390
Re: Please Make It Stop!
Interesting, y’know? I myself can recall no reference to peace or love during the campaign. Sure and certainly they were implicit in a variety of positions and promises; but the only explicit...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-15-2008, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 31,390
Re: The Age of Obama
Wrote before I read the comments expecting the same sour souls to be at their muddying; but then I read and behold: No trolls! A miracle!
This is the time of miracles and wonders. And none too soon....
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-14-2008, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 31,390
Re: The Age of Obama
http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/15831?in=20:45&out=21:20
Yeahh: Glenn hits it.
Transforming institutions toward mutuality and grace. Progressing toward a shared Humanity. Common respect toward...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-07-2008, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 163
Views: 48,035
Re: Obama Wins!
As things wind down here I just gotta say: It’s a great irretrievable pity that the thread following such a fine and lovely diavlog got sideswiped, highjacked, and trashed by a few knuckleheaded...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-06-2008, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 48,035
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-05-2008, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 48,035
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-05-2008, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 48,035
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-05-2008, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 48,035
Strong and Passionate
Great choice for post-Election morning
As I’ve written before these guys give strong and passionate voice to a high level of humane intelligence.
Lovely the way Glenn began with his monitory...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-04-2008, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 12,206
Re: Bob's second comments monovlog
Point of fact Bob, you’re not that far off legitimate standup. I got a fair number of guffaws from this M-v. Not gonna dingk to them because it’s either buggy tonight or my underdeveloped dingking...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-03-2008, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 18,615
Re: Bill Ayers is Here to Stay
I suppose it’s my masochism that I bother reading such troll-like comments; but please KS check out Beachfront’s link to Hitchens on Khalidi. I’m sure your bile knows no bounds, but you could choose...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-03-2008, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 18,615
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-03-2008, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 18,615
Re: The Bloggingheads Election
You guys—hot!
Remarkably despite your perceptions as stated, it was pretty coherent; which is not to say not scary.
We can hope that at least a little bit it’s Bob’s superstition speaking, hoping...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-01-2008, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 39,009
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-30-2008, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 35,819
Re: In Another Universe
Byron’s got a real gift for giving voice to the lizard brain.
Smooth as slime.
Nice try, Bob; but you’re just too nice a guy (to do him justice).
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-18-2008, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 15,962
Re: Science Saturday: Tribes and Prejudices
You post-pro guys!
Hey, the sound in general could use some informed attention, certny for us hearing-deficient sort.
Great diavlog. What bhtv is all about. Solid and deeply humane.
Probably...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-17-2008, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 38,563
Re: The Week in Blog: The Elusive Plumbers' Vote
I like Bill, but I can’t listen to Amanda. Once she started (early on) talking about the horror of wealth redistribution, I remembered how repulsive I found her in her prior appearance where she had...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-16-2008, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 25,766
Re: Bob's comments monovlog
Yeah, Bob. Free frumbs up.
You’re fine, just arguing wif yersef.
I’ve said before, don’ t mind saying it again or any other time. Bhtv is an admirably honorable instituion, allowing we Small...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-03-2008, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 37,105
Re: Hip-Hop Revolution
V cool.
& yes, encore, please.
Two capacious and gracious minds exploring differences and surprises. It sure can’t hurt, and is one of the best things bhtv can do for all of us.
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-01-2008, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 17,095
Re: The Sadness of Conservatism
Oh well, if I grit my teeth and hold my gorge, and squint, I can enjoy seeing Jonah’ bluffing bluster tempered by whining and groveling.
And then there can be genuine entertainment in witnessing it,...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
10-01-2008, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 17,095
Re: The Sadness of Conservatism
Don’t think I can listen to Jonah for any length of time any more, even knowing Peter will slice and dice him.
But Jonah, this is for you:
The final two paragraphs of a WSJ story, a narrative of...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
09-26-2008, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 18,445
Re: mostly meta
[QUOTE=ed fielding;92207]Bill and Conn are in behavioral rut.
I expect it was noticed I omitted an article there, you know, the a between ‘in’ and ‘beh...’
Maybe it would explain that...
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