A fireside talk debunking the more outrageous myths. Pass it on.
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It's Mozart's birthday. We've been indulging in some Don Giovanni here amid (but inside, protected from) the snow. But for multimedia instead of fireside consumption, I thought this effortlessly electric encore by Heifetz would serve nicely.
"It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour."
- Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
Her statement:
The first entries in the ScienceBlogs/Serious Eats 2010 Pi Day Pie Bake-Off are starting to roll in, and it already looks like its going to be difficult to choose come voting day.
I think it was Jon Stewart that pointed it out, but I can just imagine the President heaving a huge sigh as he's preparing for this. He must be looking at his aides and saying, "Seriously? People actually believe this $h!t? *SIGH*"
Thanks for the video, and I'll do what I can to pass it on.
Glad that someone else is debunking the myths. It might even be effective, if that someone had the least bit of credibility anymore.
Unfortunately, thus far Obama has shown he has moderately more credibility than Bush - maybe. I know that everything he just said isn't a lie and yet even watching that I get the same flash I get whenever he opens his mouth...
"Mission accomplished."