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	Not to toot my on horn, but,
	Of course! via memeorandum on 8/18/08 Ben / Think Progress: Colbert, Stewart viewers more well-informed than those watching O'Reilly, Dobbs.  —  A new Pew Survey on News Consumption released yesterday reveals that viewers of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report are more knowledgeable about current events than those who watch Bill O'Reilly, Lou Dobbs …
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/19/2008 08:48 AM (0) | 4 views
	Why?
	Because the movie was truly hilarious. via Google News on 8/18/08 `Tropic Thunder' breezes to No. 1 with $25.8MThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoLOS ANGELES (AP) - The action comedy "Tropic Thunder" grabbed the top spot at the box office with $25.8 million, knocking the Batman tale "The Dark Knight" into second-place after four weekends on top.Video: 'Thunder' Rumbles Past 'Dark Knight' AssociatedPress‘Thunder’ Dethrones a Batman Blockbuster New York TimesAccess Hollywood - Reuters - Zap2it.com - eFluxMediaall 754 news art...
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/19/2008 08:29 AM (0) | 6 views
	Crap.
	Seriously. This was a very neat concept. via Silicon Alley Insider by Dan Frommer on 8/18/08 The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) appears to have ankled popular (but illegal) music-sharing site Muxtape. "Muxtape will be unavailable for a brief period while we sort out a problem with the RIAA," the site's homepage says. "No artists or labels have complained. The site is not closed indefinitely. Stay tuned," the company says on its blog. NYC-based Muxtape, founded by former IAC/Vimeo staffer Justin Oullette, la...
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/19/2008 05:57 AM (0) | 6 views
	Broward preparations for Fay
	Dammit. State courts close approx 4 hours after I get drenched parking in their facility... Sent to you via Google Reader Broward preparations for Fay Closed today Early voting is suspended Sent from my iPhone
To blog  From madpercolator using iPhone  08/18/2008 06:01 AM (0) | 9 views
	DUKE's CLIPS: DUKE sent you a video: "Barack Roll"
	---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: YouTube Service Date: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 11:04 AM Subject: DUKE sent you a video: "Barack Roll" To: madpercolator Duke has shared a video with you on YouTube: so best!!!! embed embed embed!!!! Barack Roll http://hmatkin.blogspot.com Because someone had to do it... Senator Obama just BarackRoll'd you (like a rickroll... only Presidential). (c) 2008 YouTube, LLC
To blog  From madpercolator using Gmail  08/16/2008 09:14 AM (0) | 21 views
	Jesus, what a terrible idea
	Next, they should let the students themselves carry guns to school as protection from the occasional psychotic errant teacher. Seriously. If my teachers had carried loaded firearms to my schools, I'd have sued them. via memeorandum on 8/15/08 Associated Press: North Texas school district will let teachers carry guns  —  Comments Recommend  —  HARROLD, Texas — A tiny Texas school district may be the first in the nation to allow teachers and staff to pack guns for protection when classes begin later this month, a new...
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/15/2008 11:44 AM (0) | 8 views
	DUKE's Rants: The Entertainment Gap
	---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: *DUKE* Date: 15 Aug 2008 11:30:59 -0400 Subject: The Entertainment Gap To: madpercolator So far, it's been announced the following are performing in Denver: Tony Bennet Kanye West James Taylor John Legend Robert Randolph and The Family Band (at a party for voter registration group Headcount, whose artist partners include The Grateful Dead, Carlos Santana, Pearl Jam, Wilco, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Petty, Wilco, Ani DiFranco, and Ben Harper so perhaps a guest appearance or two...) The Black-Eyed Peas Wyclef...
To blog  From madpercolator using Gmail  08/15/2008 08:45 AM (0) | 5 views
	Starting with the Crappiest Friday News...
	The NYTimes is now reporting that Edwards is a big cheating fking liar. via memeorandum on 8/15/08 New York Times: Lawyers' Ties Hint at Extent of Hiding Edwards's Affair  —  As tabloid reports of a sex scandal threatened former Senator John Edwards's presidential campaign last December on the eve of the Iowa caucuses, two lawyers surfaced with written statements that appeared to exonerate the candidate.
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/15/2008 06:35 AM (0) | 10 views
	What an Incredibly Good Link
	To explain the situation and how the US has been too distracted to see that the Russians had a trap out for Georgia. via MetaFilter by notsnot on 8/14/08 The Russo-Georgian War and the Balance of Power- the Russian invasion of Georgia has not changed the balance of power in Eurasia. It simply announced that the balance of power had already shifted. (the real meat and taters starts after the first gray box)
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/14/2008 01:33 PM (0) | 7 views
	IMPORTANT.
	Excerpts from Bacevich's latest. This is something I should print, too. via MetaFilter by homunculus on 8/14/08 Illusions of Victory: How the United States Did Not Reinvent War… But Thought It Did. Is Perpetual War Our Future? Learning the Wrong Lessons from the Bush Era. Two excerpts from The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism, the new book by Andrew Bacevich (previously: 1, 2, 3, 4).
To blog  From madpercolator using Google Reader  08/14/2008 12:42 PM (0) | 7 views
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