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https://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2010/04/best-quote-ever-on-lying.html West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): Best quote ever on lying Matt Springer's review got me to thinking about Mary McCarthy's take on Lillian Hellman "Every word she writes is a lie, including and and... west coast stat views https://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2022/08/tale-of-two-fires.html West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): Tale of two fires This is strange. 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Still trying to get my head around Kavanaugh turning out to be one of the better Republican justices (of course, the bar is low and he is ju... west coast stat views https://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2012/09/another-recommend-this-time-not-blind.html West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): Another recommend (this time not... Dana Goldstein has some smart observations on Chicago and the teacher testing debate. west coast stat views https://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2014/12/infrastructure-part-2.html?m=0 West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): Infrastructure part 2 This is Joseph In the same vein as some of my recent comments on infrastructure , the latest example of tricky projects is happening on ... west coast stat views https://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2011/02/good-principal-principle.html West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): The Good Principal Principle This looks promising. 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Joseph is an associate professor. 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