Daily Data Dump - Tuesday

Mike Castle trailing Christine O'Donnell in poll: What's going on? I remember O'Donnell from her numerous appearances on Politically Incorrect in the late 1990s. She seemed sweet, but kind of dull. The media reports make her out to be a sociopath though. Here's an old clip. George C. Williams, 83, Theorist on Evolution, Dies. Nicholas Wade gets a lot of quotes. Through the Language Glass (Part 1). Review of Guy Deutscher’s new book, Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages. Part 2 coming soon I assume. Turkish Reforms Pass by Wide Margin. I think the EU is a "Christian club." As the Turks become more democratic their cultural distinctiveness will take on a more Islamic tinge, which Europeans won't take kindly to. If the Turkish military somehow intervenes again, the Europeans will accuse them of being anti-democratic. They can't win. Fiery Foods and Barbecue SuperSite. 'nuf said.