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• NPR: The Internet is at Fault for Fort Hood Assassin

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 503
  National Public Radio (NPR) has a bit of foolishness penned by Daniel Schorr that really shows how useless NPR really is. In an pristine example of Schorr’s great intellect, he’s decided that the Internet is responsible for Nidal Hasan’s murderous rampage at Fort Hood earlier in the month. Folks, this is the ...
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• November 26th Show

  
  NPR Blogs: Blog of the Nation — Authority: 135
  Many chairs stand empty around the dining table this Thanksgiving. In todays second hour, well remember the love ones who cant be with us. ( TraCataldo / ) by Scott Cameron Happy Thanksgiving! Heres whats coming up on the show today... How To Get Your Own StoryCorps Moments Weve all heard a profound, ...
  10 hours ago

• Carl Kasell Signing Off Soon

  
  Radio 2020 — Authority: 120
  After thirty years at the helm of NPR’s well-known Morning Edition , noted radio personality Carl Kasell is about to broadcast his final show. Fortunately, his voice will not be completely absent from the airwaves, as Phil Rosenthal reports in the Chicago Tribune : Fortunately for his fans, however, Kasell, ...
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• Herbivore Boys and Carnivore Girls!? Japan, you so crazy!

  
  vegansaurus! — Authority: 575
  The Japanese are famous for always coming up with the hottest and most obscure technology, but now they’ve expanded to re-appropriating terms. Enter the herbivores, or grass-eating boys: the Eastern response to our concept of metrosexuality.[ Ed.: Love how the Japanese just take a concept and run with it! Hey ...
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• The 5 Best HDTV Deals Under $1000 [TVs]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 542
            We teamed with HD Guru Gary Merson again , this time to find the best TVs under $1000. This economy has really shocked prices. Forget the off-brands Read more from the original source: The 5 Best HDTV Deals Under $1000 [TVs]
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• now posting regularly

  
  my thoughts exactly — Authority: 123
  This week, the radio bookmark got worked hard, because there were things left and right that I wanted to either share or try to listen to at a later time, hopefully with less of the background-kid-cacophony that accompanies most of my waking hours. Here are some of the NPR highlights from the week: * Place a box of ...
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• Gimme that ol’ time surveillance!

  
  Communion Of Dreams — Authority: 121
  And the march of progress continues: ‘Insecurity Cameras’ To Track All Of Town’s Traffic A little town in California has a big and controversial idea: It wants to install security cameras on roads leading into town so that it can screen and record every license plate that comes inside city limits. The plan ...
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• Author links sponsors of Anti-Homosexuality Bill to The Family

  
  Warren Throckmorton — Authority: 528
  Jeff Sharlet, author of The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power was on NPR’s Fresh Air program yesterday. The main theme of the interview was to discuss The Family, a secretive Christian group who moves in political circles worldwide. For more on this group, see Sharlet’s book , and ...
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• this thanksgiving..dont hang out with "the family"

  
  skippy the bush kangaroo — Authority: 570
  their "c street" abode may have lost its tax exempt status, but theyre back...and jeff sharlet shares some more of their badness (can you say death penalty for being gay in uganda ) with terry gross in a must listen to"fresh air" episode. you may recognize these names from recent headlines: sen. john ensign, rep. ...
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• More on the The Family

  
  'Imagine' A World Of Peace,Understanding,Tolerance — Authority: 137
  If you didnt catch this today you may want to, finding out what some in and out of our government are doing as to International Policy, In Our Names, like anti-gay legislation in Uganda, but not through the channels and agencies our Government has established.The Secret Political Reach Of The FamilyNovember 24, 2009 ...
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• Los Angeles Times shows its fear of social media

  
  Pursuing the Complete Community Connection — Authority: 536
  I can’t keep blogging every time a major newspaper releases fear-driven social media guidelines. But once again, I can’t resist. The Los Angeles Times is the latest major news organization to apparently tell its staff to beware the dangers of social media. I don’t have time to critique this in the same detail ...
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• November 24th Show

  
  NPR Blogs: Blog of the Nation — Authority: 135
  A cross marks the place of a car crash in Colby, Kansas. In todays second hour well talk about what youre willing to give up for safer roads. ( Spencer Platt/Getty Images ) By Gwen Outen Jihadists in America Federal investigators filed charges against eight people in connection with the ...
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• From the Archives: The Morning Edition Fantasy Thanksgiving

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 512
  The “Fantasy Thanksgiving Feast” could be remembered as one of the weirdest moments in NPR history. It’s also just as likely that it will be forgotten. But no, we’re here to rescue this surreal episode from public radio’s past. Listen to the 1997 Feast There’s nothing weird about the concept: create ...
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• Tracy Morgan I am the New Black NPR interview

  
  Certified RANDOM — Authority: 133
     This is an interview with Tracy Morgan and Terry Gross, for Tracys new book "I am the New Black." I really liked this interview, its not Tracy usually outlandish style, but he still has a lot of conviction in explaining his memoir.  This interview is similar to The Tyson documentary, where ...
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• Review: The Big Bang Theory - The Vengence Formulation

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 718
  (S03E09) As soon as I read the episode info and saw that Kripke was going to be making an appearance, I lost all hope of this episode coming anywhere close to matching the brilliance of last weeks . I was not wrong. I dont like Kripke. I dont find a speech impediment to be funny, and with him, its completely ...
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• ‘Big Bang Theory’ recap: Wolowitz takes a bath with Katee Sackhoff

  
  PopWatch — Authority: 774
  Barry Kripke, you have made a new enemy. Not only are your bratty antics a permanent thorn in Sheldon Cooper’s side. Not only is your speech impediment transparently designed to make you more annoying, which therefore actually does make you more annoying in a kind of post-modern, meta way. Not only does your mere ...
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• Early Buzz: Joss, waffles, Tintin, Pixies, comics and much more

  
  Pop Candy: Top Stories & Community Feed — Authority: 145
  Mmm, can you taste those yams yet? The T-giving countdown is on, and I hope youre planning to wear pants with a little extra room. Some headlines:
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• NPR – doing everything right

  
  James Cridland's blog — Authority: 461
  Think! Question! Connect! say the banners atop NPR ’s headquarters in Washington DC, as I beckon the taxi driver to stop. (I can’t help it. I think of Stop! Look! Listen! – and a slightly odd West-Country sounding Dave Prowse telling me to be careful when crossing the road. Must get that out of my head.) NPR ...
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• Obama to Announce Troop Increase in Afghanistan on December 01

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 481
  According to a report by NPR, United States President Barack Hussein Obama is set to announce his decision on troop levels in Afghanistan on December 01 , 2009. Obama Closes In On Afghan Troop Increase [NPR] McClatchy is stating that Obama will send 34,000 more American troops to Afghanistan within the next ...
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• A “Public Option” for Media? The Free Press Plan to Put Journalists on the Public Dole

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 549
  Free Press, the radical pro-regulatory media activist group, recently filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for the agency’s upcoming workshop on “ How Will Journalism Survive the Internet Age ?”  The Free Press comments provide an enlightening glimpse into the mind of how many on the ...
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