Archive for December 4, 2007

Froglets

 ”…four baby Solomon Island leaf frogs. born Nov. 20 at the zoo in Washington. They skipped the tadpole phase emerging from their eggs as fully-formed frogs known as ‘froglets.’ The Solomon Island leaf frog is one of the few species in the world to do this….”

See also: Mearth

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Beliefs

“We judge with high confidence that in fall 2003, Tehran halted its nuclear weapons program”

First judgment from today’s National Intelligence Estimate report Iran: Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities

“Iran was dangerous, Iran is dangerous and Iran will be dangerous if they have the knowledge to make a nuclear weapon.”

President Bush responding to the NIE report

“I believe it’s yogurt. But I refuse to believe it’s not butter. Most of all, I believe in this president.”

Stephen Colbert at the 2006 press corp dinner

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