Archive | May, 2012

Maverick's Gold

Author: Burt Kozloff

 
I had lunch today with an interesting character we shall call the Maverick, as…

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Chris Hayes, Hero

Author: Butler Adams

The almost reflexive designation of anyone who dies in battle as a “hero”…

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GOP: Just Plain Evil?

Author: nemo paradise

 
“They’re willing to snatch food from the mouths of babes (literally,…

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Memorial Day 2012

Author: Burt Kozloff

 
“It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before…

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The Great Reversal

Author: Butler Adams

Not long ago I objected to using the term “war” when it’s not merited.…

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Facebook Bankruptcy!

Author: Hari Kho-Vert

 
Based on the complete dataset of Facebook equity prices (discarding initial…

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Facebook Unlike(ly)

Author: Butler Adams

I’m no financial expert (as nemo can attest), and Wall Street sure ain’t…

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Down! Uncouth Dogs!

Author: nemo paradise

 
Mr. Ben Brantley, the theater critic of the New York Times, has an important message…

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Deer oh deer

Author: nemo paradise

As if we didn’t have enough to worry about, we’re running low on songbirds…

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Judge: Voice Story "Not Credible"

Author: Burt Kozloff

“These allegations lack a credible basis.”
So ruled a New York State Supreme…

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Minority Majority

Author: Butler Adams

Did you hear the news? Minorities accounted for 50.4% of births in the U.S. during the…

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Surprise, surprise

Author: nemo paradise

From our friend Alfred Centauri over at the Daily Pundit comes some information that…

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Of Mice and Men

Author: nemo paradise

We read today that Emory University has announced that it has developed a medication…

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Headline Creep

Author: Butler Adams

Web Publishing Danger #467: not having enough time to deliberate and create accurate,…

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Just About Everything?

Author: Butler Adams

The English-language broadcast of Qatar-based news network Al Jazeera has been available…

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Perfection In A Promise

Author: nemo paradise

I’m just going to publish this without much comment and no explanation.  If…

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Questions For Kelly

Author: Burt Kozloff

When we last left off with Kelly Cramer, author of Village Voice Media’s stories…

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The Blame Game

Author: Butler Adams

The failure to take responsibility rears its sickly head in all social spheres, from…

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