Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Score: Donald Trump 1, President Barack Obama 0.

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Long-form Birth Certificate PDF on White House website.
Monday, April 25, 2011

Chinese Credit Ratng Agency Downgrades USA

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Read report here.

Document of the Week: Wikileaks Guantanamo Files

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Read them here. From the introduction: Mohammed al-Qahtani (ISN 063), a Saudi regarded as the planned 20th hijacker for the 9/11 attacks, w...
Friday, April 22, 2011

Happy Easter!

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Thursday, April 21, 2011

"Let Bradley Manning Go!" Singers Disrupt Obama Event

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They sang this song: Dear Mr. President we honor you today sir Each of us brought you $5,000 It takes a lot of Benjamins to run a campai...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Michael Maren on Greg Mortenson's Unworthy Cause

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From Michael Maren's blog : A lot of the hand wringing over the Greg Mortenson scandal has been a lament over the damage he has done to ...
Monday, April 18, 2011

Bill Black: Fiat Justitia Ruat Caelum (Let Justice be Done, Though the Heavens Fall)

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Bill Black: Fiat Justitia Ruat Caelum (Let Justice be Done, Though the Heavens Fall)

William Black on the Financial Crisis

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From Marketplace: RYSSDAL: Well then to the question I think a lot of people have, and especially after reading the piece in The Times today...

Jon Krakauer's Three Cups of Deceit, about Greg Mortenson

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A new e-book, available for download from Byliner.com .

Happy Passover!

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Sunday, April 17, 2011

Michael Maren: Is 3 Cups of Tea a Fraud?

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Michael Maren writes : The feel-good foreign aid story of the decade may be an elaborate hoax. The man whose best selling book has been req...

Latino Veterans React to Proposed Ken Burns PBS Vietnam Show

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Defend the Honor April 16, 2011 Defend The Honor Advisory on Ken Burns/PBS Attention Latino and Latina Vietnam War veterans, families a...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

Why I Don't Believe Thomas Friedman

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On February 26, 1999, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman published an anti-Amazon.com article hyping Lyle Bowlin of Cedar Falls, Iowa...

outside the box: michelle rhee: a glossarhee, 2nd edition

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outside the box: michelle rhee: a glossarhee, 2nd edition : "Rheewrite:  to write something again in order to embellish or falsify an e...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Agustin Blazquez at Emory University

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Here's my friend, the leading Cuban-American documentary filmmaker you've never heard of, presenting CHE: The Other Side of an Icon...

Cisco Stock Chart After Flip Death Sentence

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From Yahoo! Finance, this snapshot of market reaction to Cisco CEO John Chambers' decision to kill the Flip camera:

Mobile Opportunity: The Real Lesson of Cisco's Billion-Dollar Flip Debacle

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Mobile Opportunity: The Real Lesson of Cisco's Billion-Dollar Flip Debacle : Cisco is an outstanding company, and an excellent place to ...

Flip Video Camera Founder on Cisco's Death Sentence

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Jon Kaplan, former Flip CEO, interviewed by Kara Swisher, of Boomtown.com from a link on the Wall Street Journal Venture Capital Blog . Ka...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Congressional Budget Deal Fully Funds NPR

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From Current Blog : As expected, CPB lost digital funding, recession aid to stations and radio interconnection money in the budget agreement...

DOCUMENT OF THE WEEK: Glenn Greenwald on Bradley Manning & Barack Obama

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From Salon.com: For that reason, as The Guardian reports this morning, a letter signed by "more than 250 of America's most eminent ...