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The AP’s nauseating puff piece on Jimmy Carter
Sister Toldjah —
Authority: 620
From the Department of “You Cannot Be Serious”: Nearly three decades have passed since Carter left office. He is 85 years old. Yet here he is, in a torrid, desolate corner of the world pushing two reluctant Caribbean neighbors to fight malaria, a disease that’s long been eradicated from richer countries. ...20 hours ago -
The pro-government anti-capitalist anti-American worldwide science hoax
Colorado Independent —
Authority: 625
Climate crisis skeptics come in two major varieties: The kind who believe that the vast majority of the world’s climate scientists are wrong; and the kind who believe that the vast majority of the world’s climate scientists are engaged in a conspiracy. It’s bold to believe a majority of the world’s scientists ...1 day ago -
Site News: A Late Convert To Micro-Blogging
This Week In Education —
Authority: 550
I started having my blog posts sent out via Twitter at least a year before I did any real work on the micro-blogging service this summer. But I have to say that being on Twitter has been one of the biggest pleasures of the year, in large part because of the higher level of interactivity -- retweeting, as they call ...1 day ago -
“Is Blaming AAA Investors Wall-Street Serving PR?”
Fuck Bankers —
Authority: 170
By Thomas Adams, at Paykin Krieg and Adams, LLP, and a former managing director at Ambac and FGIC. In my view, Goldman, and a host of other clever bankers, are deliberately obscuring one of the most important points about modeling, CDOs and sophisticated investors. One of their defenses against the tremendous ...1 day ago -
“Is Blaming AAA Investors Wall-Street Serving PR?”
Gulag Blog —
Authority: 170
By Thomas Adams, at Paykin Krieg and Adams, LLP, and a former managing director at Ambac and FGIC. In my view, Goldman, and a host of other clever bankers, are deliberately obscuring one of the most important points about modeling, CDOs and sophisticated investors. One of their defenses against the tremendous ...1 day ago -
“Is Blaming AAA Investors Wall-Street Serving PR?”
naked capitalism —
Authority: 733
By Thomas Adams, at Paykin Krieg and Adams, LLP, and a former managing director at Ambac and FGIC. In my view, Goldman, and a host of other clever bankers, are deliberately obscuring one of the most important points about modeling, CDOs and sophisticated investors. One of their defenses against the tremendous ...1 day ago -
Reading: Weekend Recommendations [updated]
This Week In Education —
Authority: 550
Schools shouldnt block social network sites Slate Ata suburban school district near Washington, D.C., the most popularteacher happens to be a local star on YouTube. Unbeknown to him,students with cell-phone cameras have videotaped him dancing to "SouljaBoy Tell Em" and other songs taught to him by the students. ...1 day ago -
May 09: Matthew Johns, Karl after the Logies, Eurovision, Bud Tingwell
TV Tonight —
Authority: 451
May: WIN loses defamation case The Chaser : Charges? What charges? Gold Logie : It’s Rebecca! Gretel’s Logies flop Search for an Aussie Jerry Springer Late News returns to Nine Sam Newman to be ‘tarred and feathered’ ABC’s Eternity Man wins international award Media Watch : 20 Years: Stuff ...2 days ago -
What Was Phantom Observer’s Best Post of 2009?
The Phantom Observer —
Authority: 125
Seeing as how most of the media are doing their “Year In Review” wrap-ups this week, I thought I’d do something along similar lines. However, mine is bent towards getting some badly-needed feedback. I should explain: I’ve been blogging about politics since 2004, and six years is a long time to keep up a web ...2 days ago -
Federal government more efficient at creating jobs than newspapers
KnoxViews - —
Authority: 575
The Knoxville News Sentinels front-page headline yesterday reported that federal stimulus money had created 10,000 jobs in Tennessee at a c... read more4 days ago -
Sorry, Kanye made me tag these, but here are scans of Drake & Lil Wayne in the new Vibe mag
The305.Com —
Authority: 541
Yeah Kanye likes to photoshop out my watermarks and not give me credit (this is the second time mind you), so I had to put a domain tag on these. But I guess that’s even more reason for you to go ahead and buy the actual issue if you like these. But here is Lil [...]4 days ago -
Treasury Gives Misleading Account of TARP Results
Fuck Bankers —
Authority: 170
Both Obama and the Treasury Department keep talking up the TARP as if it is a money maker for taxpayers, when nothing could be further from the truth. Obama tried this stunt in his anniversary of Lehman speech, and the Treasury continues with the theme, of implying that results for the firms that paid back are ...5 days ago -
Treasury Gives Misleading Account of TARP Results
naked capitalism —
Authority: 733
Both Obama and the Treasury Department keep talking up the TARP as if it is a money maker for taxpayers, when nothing could be further from the truth. Obama tried this stunt in his anniversary of Lehman speech, and the Treasury continues with the theme, of implying that results for the firms that paid back are ...5 days ago -
Treasury Gives Misleading Account of TARP Results
Gulag Blog —
Authority: 170
Both Obama and the Treasury Department keep talking up the TARP as if it is a money maker for taxpayers, when nothing could be further from the truth. Obama tried this stunt in his anniversary of Lehman speech, and the Treasury continues with the theme, of implying that results for the firms that paid back are ...5 days ago -
Worlds First Junk Food Tax May be Introduced in Taiwan
Diet Blog —
Authority: 524
Weve heard proposals of "junk food taxes" in America and other countries over the past couple of years, but none have yet been introduced. Taiwan may be set to become the first country with an extra levy on unhealthy food. Continue reading...5 days ago -
Our beautiful resource hogs: Aspenites fight report of water-guzzling
Colorado Independent —
Authority: 625
Aspenites, long vilified as second-home-owning, heated-driveway-loving, jet-setting energy hogs, use 10 times more water than the average American, reported the Denver Post on Monday, citing a new report from the Colorado Water Conservation Board. Not so fast, say Aspen officials, who are arguing today that the ...6 days ago -
Media: "Linkphobia"
This Week In Education —
Authority: 550
"If you link to an outlet...youve lost. You got scooped and all your colleagues are going to look down on you. Linking is a huge sign of weakness---you just cant do it." Washington City Paper commentary deriding the Washington Posts "linkphobic" behavior in trying to cover the snowball / gun incident without ...6 days ago -
MEDIA WATCH – Jovi Rockwell interview on Complex.com
The305.Com —
Authority: 541
A big shout out to Jovi Rockwell. She stopped by Complex’s house for a quick interview. Click here to read it in full.And if you haven’t seen our extensive “Artist Series” interview that we did with Jovi, click here to watch it.6 days ago -
Media: Two Maps, Two Charter Explosions
This Week In Education —
Authority: 550
LEFT: Heres the graphic that Columbia Journalism School students produced this past summer, showing the "explosion" of charter schools over the recent years. RIGHT: Now, heres the graphic from US News from more recently. Note the similar terminology and graphics package. What do you ...6 days ago -
Report: Education system a mystery for lack of media coverage
Colorado Independent —
Authority: 625
A December report from the Brookings Institution decries the lack of education coverage in today’s media. According to the report, only 1.4 percent of media coverage in the first nine months of 2009 dealt with education. Moreover, notes the report, reporters are often drawn to the low-hanging fruit, leaving ...6 days ago
