"This is what your brain on drugs really looks like."

Fascinating! Psychedelics are thought of as ‘mind-expanding' drugs, so it has commonly been assumed that they work by increasing brain a...

Polls in sidebar.

Keep an eye out for polls in the sidebar on this blog. My ad service, BlogAds, is gathering info that might be useful for getting more ads. ...

The return of Joe Biden's "slight Indian accent."

That's our VP.

"Despite a heavy tax burden, Warren Buffett’s secretary last year was able to purchase a second home in Arizona..."

"... a residence complete with a swimming pool and a 'professional PGA putting green'..." Oh, now, now. I clicked through ...

In the 1980s, Gingrich "often spewed insulting rhetoric at Reagan, his top aides, and his policies to defeat Communism."

"Gingrich was voluble and certain in predicting that Reagan’s policies would fail, and in all of this he was dead wrong." — Elliot...

Scott Walker's State of the State speech...

... and the protesters who made it an occasion for themselves. Protesters gather for State of the State speech: fox11online.com

Slate's Jessica Grose is surprised the internet wasn't cruel after "Queen of the Mommy Bloggers" Dooce announced her separation from her husband.

Grose says "the tone of the response has been extraordinary in its relative kindness." We think of Internet commentary—especially ...