PolITiGenomics

Politics, Information Technology, and Genomics

The real electoral map

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 Posted in politics | 1 Comment »

Around election time, there is always a lot of talk about red states and blue states, but as with most things presented by the media, the true picture is less ... Read more..

AML on NPR

Friday, November 7th, 2008 Posted in genomics | No Comments »

Dr. Tim Ley of The Genome Center is going to be a guest on NPR's Talks of the Nation Science Friday today. He will be talking about the AML ... Read more..

AML genome news

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in genomics | No Comments »

Here is some of the coverage in the press of the AML cancer genome sequencing paper: Science News, The New York Times, WUSM MedNews, Washington Post, Reuters, MIT Technology Review. ... Read more..

Just the facts

Friday, September 12th, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

Well, it seems the campaign season is in full swing, you can tell by the smell of bs in the air. How can you distinguish the truth from the lies? ... Read more..

A clean fight

Thursday, September 11th, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

One thing that has always distinguished the Republicans from the Democrats is their ability to close ranks and toe the party line. In years past, they have reliably put ... Read more..

What happened?

Friday, August 1st, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

This election, in this year where we have a struggling economy, high energy prices, housing woes, and two wars, we were promised a campaign that focused on big differences on ... Read more..

Moyers on The Daily Show

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

Bill Moyers was on The Daily Show last night to talk about his new book, Moyers on Democracy. The wide-ranging interview covers a lot of interesting topics. The Colbert Report ... Read more..

The Once and Future King

Monday, May 5th, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

It seems something has happened on the way to the coronation. What happened to Obama mania? It seems the cult is falling apart. Could these pundits have been ... Read more..

Rev. Jeremiah Wright

Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

The Rev. Jeremiah Wright will be on Bill Moyers Journal tonight. Check your local listings. 16"Tell this to the nations, proclaim it to Jerusalem: 'A besieging army is coming from a distant land, raising ... Read more..

The Age of American Unreason

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

Last night, Susan Jacoby was on The Colbert Report to discuss her book, The Age of American Unreason. She touches on themes similar to those raised in my recent post, War ... Read more..