Comments on: APB issued for Doctor Demento http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/ The world’s first, full-service conservative Internet broadcast network Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:48:27 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Puritan1648 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133563 Puritan1648 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:42:54 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133563 ...here is an example of subjective ethics take to their extremes. No objective right and wrong, folks can make up right and wrong "on the fly", and you end up with a fruitcake like this, answerable only to herself. This person doesn't need a restraining order...she needs restraints. …here is an example of subjective ethics take to their extremes. No objective right and wrong, folks can make up right and wrong “on the fly”, and you end up with a fruitcake like this, answerable only to herself.

This person doesn’t need a restraining order…she needs restraints.

]]> By: WriterMom http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133447 WriterMom Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:20:29 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133447 Inshallah-she will be locked up for a long time. Inshallah-she will be locked up for a long time.

]]> By: JayHaw Phrenzie http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133406 JayHaw Phrenzie Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:18:33 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133406 Um, I vote for MOST MISLEADING HEADLINE EVER. I thought the former wacky Radio DJ guy must have gone OJ or something, but... Um, I vote for MOST MISLEADING HEADLINE EVER.

I thought the former wacky Radio DJ guy must have gone OJ or something, but…

]]> By: Pablo http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133401 Pablo Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:06:08 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133401 Let's not forget that this is the work of a <a href="http://donkeycons.blogspot.com/2006/07/frisch-your-tax-dollars-at-work.html" rel="nofollow">decision scientist</a>. I always get a chuckle out of that. Let’s not forget that this is the work of a decision scientist. I always get a chuckle out of that.

]]> By: tormod http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133380 tormod Thu, 07 Dec 2006 13:19:58 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133380 Oh, yeah, she reminds me of an ex. Except I got away. Oh, yeah, she reminds me of an ex. Except I got away.

]]> By: pjcomix http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133337 pjcomix Thu, 07 Dec 2006 10:20:38 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133337 Okay. Maybe this is my night for name dropping. I just mentioned my friend and Laugh Factory owner, Jamie Masada, on another Hot Air thread and now I just can't resist the urge to name drop the REAL Dr. Demento. I used to know his producer and sat in on a few of Dr. Demento recording sessions at his Westwood, CA studio. I guess I am coming off as sort of a Forrest Gump of the Blogosphere. Okay. Maybe this is my night for name dropping. I just mentioned my friend and Laugh Factory owner, Jamie Masada, on another Hot Air thread and now I just can’t resist the urge to name drop the REAL Dr. Demento. I used to know his producer and sat in on a few of Dr. Demento recording sessions at his Westwood, CA studio.

I guess I am coming off as sort of a Forrest Gump of the Blogosphere.

]]> By: rockhauler http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133250 rockhauler Thu, 07 Dec 2006 08:35:25 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133250 For those of us who have entirely too much time on our hands. . . . Why People are Irrational about politics by Michael Huemer The Miscalculation theory The Ignorance theory The Divergent-Values theory The Irrationality theory The Self Interest bias Beliefs as self-image constructors Beliefs as tools of social bonding http://home.sprynet.com/~owl1/irrationality.htm#1 As an example: Irrationalists http://www.scalzi.com/whatever/003460.html appears to misuse the rational/irrational conflict described by Huemer, but does seem to exemplify the divide. Huemer, by the way, cautions against the use of anecdotal evidence, as I am doing here. . . . Off topic, but how can I resist pouring gasoline on a raging fire. . . http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB116499510215538266-w6oLtTyb6LO2glORvqxTV1PwiTM_20061211.html?mod=blogs For those of us who have entirely too much time on our hands. . . .
Why People are Irrational about politics
by Michael Huemer
The Miscalculation theory
The Ignorance theory
The Divergent-Values theory
The Irrationality theory

The Self Interest bias
Beliefs as self-image constructors
Beliefs as tools of social bonding

http://home.sprynet.com/~owl1/irrationality.htm#1

As an example:
Irrationalists
http://www.scalzi.com/whatever/003460.html

appears to misuse the rational/irrational conflict described by Huemer, but does seem to exemplify the divide.

Huemer, by the way, cautions against the use of anecdotal evidence, as I am doing here. . . .

Off topic, but how can I resist pouring gasoline on a raging fire. . .
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB116499510215538266-w6oLtTyb6LO2glORvqxTV1PwiTM_20061211.html?mod=blogs

]]> By: Bill's Bites http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133189 Bill's Bites Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:34:47 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133189 <strong>Deborah Frisch update: Wanted...</strong> Arrest Warrant Issued for Deb Frisch Patterico Gateway Pundit reports that an arrest warrant has been issued for Deb Frisch for failing to appear in court. (The news was originally reported at TalkLeft, whose host has been a loyal and... Deborah Frisch update: Wanted…

Arrest Warrant Issued for Deb Frisch Patterico Gateway Pundit reports that an arrest warrant has been issued for Deb Frisch for failing to appear in court. (The news was originally reported at TalkLeft, whose host has been a loyal and…

]]> By: rockhauler http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133186 rockhauler Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:26:39 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133186 This is the book review I was thinking of, and couldn't find the link to (grammer police knock youself out). . . On Townhall.com The Liberal Mind: The Psychological Causes of Political Madness By Lyle H. Rossiter, Jr, MD http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LyleHRossiterJrMD/2006/12/04/the_liberal_mind_the_psychological_causes_of_political_madness This is the book review I was thinking of, and couldn’t find the link to (grammer police knock youself out). . .
On Townhall.com

The Liberal Mind: The Psychological Causes of Political Madness
By Lyle H. Rossiter, Jr, MD

http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LyleHRossiterJrMD/2006/12/04/the_liberal_mind_the_psychological_causes_of_political_madness

]]> By: austinnelly http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133183 austinnelly Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:05:00 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133183 Drat. I thought this was about Howard Dean. Drat. I thought this was about Howard Dean.

]]> By: rockhauler http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133167 rockhauler Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:09:46 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133167 Book Review on American Spectator Campus Psychiatry Comes Clean http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=10715 Book Review
on American Spectator
Campus Psychiatry Comes Clean
http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=10715

]]> By: Sean M. http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133163 Sean M. Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:56:31 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133163 It's about time. It’s about time.

]]> By: Spassvogel http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133161 Spassvogel Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:54:04 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133161 Wow, I thought they were talkin gabout "THE" Dr. Demento too! I almost did a spit-take! Luckily they were talking about a nutjob and not just a nut (a nut in a good way). Wow, I thought they were talkin gabout “THE” Dr. Demento too! I almost did a spit-take! Luckily they were talking about a nutjob and not just a nut (a nut in a good way).

]]> By: rockhauler http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133160 rockhauler Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:53:00 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133160 Oh <strong>expletive deleted</strong> I thought this thread would be about Dr. Demento, the DJ who played those funny, songs on late night FM radio. http://www.drdemento.com/ They're coming to take me away, ha ha They're coming to take me away, he he, ho ho, ha ha to the funny farm, with trees and flowers and chirping birds, and basket weavers who sit and smile. . . . Oh expletive deleted
I thought this thread would be about Dr. Demento, the DJ who played those funny, songs on late night FM radio.
http://www.drdemento.com/

They’re coming to take me away, ha ha
They’re coming to take me away, he he, ho ho, ha ha
to the funny farm, with trees and flowers and chirping birds,
and basket weavers who sit and smile. . . .

]]> By: Christoph http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133159 Christoph Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:50:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133159 Thank God. And kudos to the judge for doing his job. Thank God. And kudos to the judge for doing his job.

]]> By: DakRoland http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133157 DakRoland Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:42:43 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133157 Who is surprised by this? Seriously, anyone? Anyone? Who is surprised by this? Seriously, anyone? Anyone?

]]> By: bbz123 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/comment-page-1/#comment-133145 bbz123 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:15:04 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/06/apb-issued-for-doctor-demento/#comment-133145 So what did her lawyer say to the judege to explain her absence? She shouldn't be too hard to track hope. So what did her lawyer say to the judege to explain her absence? She shouldn’t be too hard to track hope.

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