February 2012
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“In a conference call that started at 9:45 a.m Friday morning, White House senior...”
– Obama Birth Control Compromise In Works
Feb 10th
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“A number of sources have reported that the Iranian government has cut off access...”
– Iran reportedly blocking encrypted internet access on eve of Islamic revolution | The Verge
Feb 10th
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“First, there were Freedom Fries. So, of course, it makes sense that someone...”
– Gulf of Mexico? Try ‘Gulf of America’
Feb 10th
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Feb 9th
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One day in the future, you will look back and...
I am truly a pioneer of work avoidance.
Feb 9th
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WatchWatch
John Kasich Parkinson’s Imitation Marks Ad Hoc Speech That Veered Off The Rails Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) does not generally script his speeches, preferring to form his remarks off-the-cuff based on notes. In the case of his State of the State address on Tuesday, that approach appears to have come back to bite the first-term chief executive, as he issued a rambling 100-minute speech that...
Feb 8th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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“WHEN we don’t get the results we want in our military endeavors, we don’t blame...”
– The High Cost of Low Teacher Salaries (via lawsonry)
Feb 7th
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“Alabama state Sen. Shadrack McGill said that increasing teacher pay is against...”
– Shadrack McGill, Alabama State Senator, Says Keeping Teacher Pay Low ‘A Biblical Principle’
Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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“In a stunning break with First Amendment policy on Capitol Hill, House...”
– ‘Gasland’ Journalists Arrested At Hearing By Order Of House Republicans
Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
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I went outside 270 today for the first time in...
Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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Jan 27th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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Listening to No Age at 6am will put you in a weird...
Jan 25th
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Currently:
Beers [leftover Breckenridge Christmas Ale] and some quality time with this Heems mixtape [Nehru Jackets].
Jan 25th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 22nd
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“Newt was mad. He said, ‘I am not a philanderer, I am a blowjob...”
– Bill Maher
Jan 22nd
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Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 18th
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Report: Homeland Security watches Twitter, social...
newsweek: think-progress: We’re wondering if they’re on Tumblr? These include social networking sites Facebook and My Space - though there is a parenthetical notice that My Space only affords a “limited search” capability - and more than a dozen sites that monitor, aggregate and enable searches of Twitter messages and exchanges. News and gossip sites on the monitoring list include popular...
Jan 13th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 9th
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Jan 5th
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I posted that thing about Fan Mail, and two...
Jan 4th
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Jan 4th
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Jan 4th
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“The reason 2012 feels so empty now is that voters on both sides of the aisle are...”
–  Matt Taibbi Continued from the same post: This widespread and growing movement against the twin corrupting influences of money on our politics and state patronage on big business is going on everywhere – on the streets, in these courthouses, in the homes of people refusing to move after...
Jan 3rd
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Jan 3rd
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I think this sums up the problem with American...
joshuatopolsky: David Carr, writing about SOPA: Maplight, a site that researches the influence of money in politics, reported that the 32 sponsors of the legislation received four times as much in contributions from the entertainment industry as they did from software and Internet companies. Good to be reminded that most of our politicians are nothing more than puppets for private companies...
Jan 2nd
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December 2011
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Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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Is it possible to spend less than 40 minutes...
Because I seriously don’t know.
Dec 29th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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