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It’s still the economy, stupid
Any system that tries to make candidates for public office come together in one place to talk about what they intend to do if elected is a positive for civic discourse. This week the two major party...
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The Washington kabuki
It’s playing out just as any predictable, poorly-written melodrama might, these “negotiations” to raise the federal debt ceiling and avert a national economic emergency, particularly when the play is...
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The man says media bias isn’t a problem, it’s a solution; thoughts?
Are you like me, do you just love the press criticism? (Of course you are; of course you do.) Well, I correspond today with news of the new location for Jack Shafer, who was laid off last month by...
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ESPN: The Worldwide Sellout
A blind man can see that the self-proclaimed Worldwide Leader in Sports is no giant of journalism, but the hype-pool of Super Bowl week is no excuse for the eyewash ESPN put out yesterday masquerading...
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Where do we go from here
It’s been an amazing couple of days. Thanks to leaks of government documents and the hard work of some reporters, we’ve learned that the government has been collecting data on our telephone...
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#JeSuisCharlie
What happened in Paris this morning? Well, for starters, it’s not about cartoons: …this isn’t about Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons, any more than a rape is about what the victim is wearing, or a murder is...
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I didn’t mean for it to happen, I swear…but I was driving home and had the radio on—yes, terrestrial radio; sue me—and before I could think to change the station or to flip over to the music on my...
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