Justus For All

None Sine Causa

Must listen to podcast

10:01 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Romer on Growth, EconTalk Permanent Podcast Link
Paul Romer, Stanford University professor and Hoover Institution Senior Fellow talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about growth etc.
(via Skeptical Optimist)

Attorney General Gonzales resigns

7:29 am on Monday, August 27, 2007

CNN.com
- U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced his resignation Monday after enduring months of bipartisan calls that he leave office.
Alberto Gonzales was dogged by controversial issues including wiretapping programs and fired U.S. attorneys.
“I have lived the American dream,” said Gonzales, the nation’s first Latino to hold the post. “Even my worst days as Attorney General [...]

Heresy

12:00 pm on Tuesday, August 21, 2007

J. Michael Bailey – Criticism of a Gender Theory, and a Scientist Under Siege – New York Times
Earlier this month, members of the International Academy of Sex Research, gathering for their annual meeting in Vancouver, informally discussed one of the most contentious and personal social science controversies in recent memory.The central figure, J. Michael Bailey, [...]