Let's hope so. Missouri is considerably saner than where I live (KS). I keep hoping that some of the sane is going to leak over the border, but after the catastrophe that was the primary election, my hopes are dimming…
m -- Marc Carter, PhD Associate Professor of Psychology Chair, Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences College of Arts & Sciences Baker University -- From: Christopher Green [mailto:chri...@yorku.ca] Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 7:19 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: [tips] Somebody Please Smack This POS Oops! Akin now says that he "misspoke." Words came out of his mouth that were not first formed in his brain? He was mistaken and has since learned better? He will say anything at all to get his way, but wasn't smart enough to know that these particular words were not going to help him get what he wants? (And now he's doing exactly the same thing?) Misspoke. Right. At least, since he's running for Senate (and seems likely to get trounced), he is presumably giving up his House seat, so we won't be seeing much more of him come Nov. Chris ....... Christopher D Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M6C 1G4 chri...@yorku.ca<mailto:chri...@yorku.ca> http://www.yorku.ca/christo On 2012-08-19, at 7:06 PM, Christopher Green <chri...@yorku.ca<mailto:chri...@yorku.ca>> wrote: Newsflash! Rep. Akin sits on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-rep-todd-akin-no-pregnancy-from-legitimate-rape-20120819,0,7447581.story Oh, the irony. Chris --- Christopher D. Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada chri...@yorku.ca<mailto:chri...@yorku.ca> http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ ========================== On 2012-08-19, at 4:40 PM, Michael Palij wrote: Make up your mind about what to do with someone like this. Consider this a teachable moment and think about what and how to teach it; see: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2012/08/19/todd-akin-gop-senate-candidate-legitimate-rape-rarely-causes-pregnancy/ Note: people have different opinions about what is "rare" and what might be rare in the popular culture might be a significant frequency in medical practice; see: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8765248 -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu<mailto:m...@nyu.edu> --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: chri...@yorku.ca<mailto:chri...@yorku.ca>. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62bd92&n=T&l=tips&o=19863 or send a blank email to leave-19863-430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62b...@fsulist.frostburg.edu<mailto:leave-19863-430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62b...@fsulist.frostburg.edu> --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: chri...@yorku.ca<mailto:chri...@yorku.ca>. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62bd92&n=T&l=tips&o=19867 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-19867-430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62b...@fsulist.frostburg.edu<mailto:leave-19867-430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62b...@fsulist.frostburg.edu> --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: marc.car...@bakeru.edu<mailto:marc.car...@bakeru.edu>. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13029.76c7c563b32ad9d8d09c72a2d17c90e1&n=T&l=tips&o=19868 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-19868-13029.76c7c563b32ad9d8d09c72a2d17c9...@fsulist.frostburg.edu<mailto:leave-19868-13029.76c7c563b32ad9d8d09c72a2d17c9...@fsulist.frostburg.edu> ________________________________ The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail") is sent by Baker University ("BU") and is intended to be confidential and for the use of only the individual or entity named above. The information may be protected by federal and state privacy and disclosures acts or other legal rules. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are notified that retention, dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please immediately notify Baker University by email reply and immediately and permanently delete this e-mail message and any attachments thereto. Thank you. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=19889 or send a blank email to leave-19889-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
