Topic: Megan McArdle
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IRS apologizes for targeting tea party. Should heads roll? (+video)
IRS apologizes that its bureaucrats trolled for groups with names that included 'patriot' and 'tea party' before last year’s election in order to take a closer look at their tax status. Tea party groups want workers fired.
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Climategate sequel? Scientist lies to get Heartland Institute documents.
Climate scientist, Peter Gleick, lied to acquire – then leak to the press – documents from the Heartland Institute, an organization that argues that global warming poses no threat.
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Global News Blog Good Reads: A European bailout plan explained, and yoga lawsuits
Today's papers help make sense of the incomprehensible European debt crisis, and what European governments plan to do about it.
12/02/2011 09:07 am -
Horizons How Osama bin Laden's death sparked a fake Martin Luther King quote
A Facebook user's message about Osama bin Laden's death quickly mutated into a misattributed quote by Martin Luther King, showing us all how quickly the Internet can generate an urban legend.
05/03/2011 05:58 pm -
Donald Marron Can economics solve antibiotic resistance?
In the past, science has stayed a step ahead of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. But now, evolution and market failure are making it hard to do.
04/06/2011 10:02 am -
Bright Green Are bigger cars safer?
05/30/2009 01:00 am
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