I am 21% of awesome. But the rest, well, as with last year, I thought I'd let everyone know what you hated. My two worst columns from last year, the only ones to get under 400 visitors, were:
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AGU Meetup? (San Fran, Dec 13-17), at 154 visits.
2)
Dating Advice or disaster in the making?, an anemic 257 visits.
Yeah, I can see it. Neither calls to me. The first is just reaching to regular readers who might be in San Francisco, the second is a reblog of someone else's bad dating advice.
On August 21, 10:25:20 and 10:51:16, a mid-level aid on my opponent's staff signed up on my Political Action Committee's website to "Turn out voters, Make policy, Fundraise, Volunteer in general" on both occasions.
This occurred only 4 days after an annoucement was sent to the broader Columbia Alumni Community. A few days later a lobbyist from a large Albany Law Firm asked for a call. "What do you want kid?" He asked me. "You can't be serious about trying to unseat a sitting speaker. There are easier ways to get into public office."
What is the most popular form of Citizen Science?
Some want to make us believe it is SETI@home, 8 year olds being pressured by overenthusiastic teachers, or people in their backyards looking for comets.
The Political and Financial Leaders of today have ransomed our future. No one is innocent. People of the earth you have all been poisoned. The only antidote is a drastic program of retraining, retooling, and
reform. Short of this, a Jeffersonian call to revolution is the only alternative, and one which I do not relish. Our debt per capita is more than most people's retirement accounts. A quick reading of history will show that the French had the same problem before their problems started a few hundred years ago. As they say, "the only war the french have won since then has been the French Revolution." Our atmospheric and oceanic environments have degraded to the point where ecosystems are soon to be
