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• "Doing Gods Work."

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  Lloyd Blankfeins Enigma "An impish grin spread across his face," wrote the Times reporter about Lloyd Blankfein, the CEO of Goldman Sachs, responding to a question about excessive profits: "were doing Gods work." What did he mean? (See, "Im Doing Gods Work. Meet Mr. Goldman Sachs.") He did offer an explanation: ...
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• Review: Pirate Radio

  
  Film School Rejects — Authority: 664
  If you know me personally, or read anything I write, you know that I worship the 1960s and the music of the time. I grew up behind the seat belt of my dad’s Chevy Silverado, driving around town with the Oldies station blaring out songs about Brown Sugar tasting so good, My Guitar Gently weeping, and People Trying to ...
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• Is Maureen Dowd an Anti-Semite?

  
  Windows & Doors — Authority: 418
  The short answer is almost certainly not. But after yesterdays column in the New York Times, many people are asking, and not without some justification. In writing about Goldman Sachs, the famously/infamously successful investment bank, Dowd dredged up ancient and...
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• Bankers pocket billions while unemployment soars

  
  mid coast views — Authority: 119
  Maureen Dowd writes: Now we have two economies. We have recovering banks while we have 10-plus percent unemployment and 17.5 percent underemployment. The gross thing about the Wall Street of the last decade is how much its success was not shared with society. Goldmine Sachs, as it’s known, is out for Goldmine ...
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• Comments Welcome, but They Should Be about What Matters

  
  AAUW Dialog — Authority: 495
  When I first started following the Washington Post’s America’s Next Great Pundit competition, the field had been narrowed down to 10 contestants from the original 4,800 competitors. The winner of the ANGP contest will have the opportunity to write 13 weekly columns for the Post, an experience offering great media ...
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• Rockies Rumors: Hawpe, Atkins, Barmes, Street

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 734
  Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post has the Rockies hot stove chatter; lets take a look. GM Dan ODowd explained that, "There is a difference between listening and attempting to move a player."  Brad Hawpe falls squarely into the "listening" category.  Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports say the ...
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• Dowd and Friedman

  
  Marion in Savannah — Authority: 127
  MoDo’s medication adjustment seems to have worked.  In “Virtuous Bankers? Really!?!” she says the saying used to be, whatever happens, the lawyers win. But with bankers getting obscene bonuses again, now it’s whatever happens, the bankers win.  The Moustache of Wisdom, in “Trucks, Trains and Trees,” says ...
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• Good Science Fiction

  
  Digital Kontent — Authority: 115
  If October is the month for horror movies then surely November is the best time of the year to celebrate Science Fiction. When celebrating science fiction it is important to note that not all science fiction is good science fiction. Not everything is Star Wars and it’s important to keep that in mind when ...
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• Redhead in red shoes

  
  InfiniteBody — Authority: 429
  Ballet’s Mean Streets by Maureen Dowd , The New York Times , November 8, 2009 InfiniteBodyhttp://infinitebody.blogspot.com
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• Should Northampton County Scale Back Gracedale, Parks & Open Space?

  
  Lehigh Valley Ramblings — Authority: 437
  Something very strange happened at yesterdays budget hearing. Northampton County Council actually listened to Ron Angle. He told them they are wasting time trying to save money on paper clips and should instead be looking at some long range plans that will save real money. "Were gonna spend four nights worrying ...
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• More on Ravenstahl weakening (with another map)

  
  Progress Pittsburgh — Authority: 419
  I had a request to produce a map that’s similar to the last post , but to look at how Ravenstahl’s vote % changed from the primary election to the general election. This first map (a reproduction from the last post) shows how Ravenstahl performed in this election versus how he performed in the 2007 general ...
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• Dowd’s vendetta against Bush continues

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 141
  I am not sure why Maureen Dowd is given so much space every week in the Post. Her vendetta is to diss President Bush and/or the Republican Party. In the editorial on Thurs., 11/05, she refers to President Bush as…
  5 days ago

• Sarah Palin and Her Powerful Elite Enemies

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 149
  I dont wish to join Isaac in piling on Matthew Continettis love letter to Sarah Palin in the Weekly Standard . Wait. Let me re-phrase that. I do wish to join Isaac in piling on Matthew Continettis love letter to Sarah Palin in the Weekly Standard. I know I shouldnt but I cant resist. Heres a passage that gives ...
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• Ravenstahl weakening? With map

  
  Progress Pittsburgh — Authority: 419
  There’s been a little back and forth over whether the mayoral results show that Ravenstahl has weakened.  The argument that Luke 55% showing was something to be embarrassed by was made in the MSM by  Jon Delano and Rich Lord .  Ravenstahl supporters point to Luke winning every city ward, as evidence of ...
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• We preview the Shaw Festival’s 2010 season

  
  EMSWORTH — Authority: 103
  The poster for the original stage production of One Touch of Venus, the only musical on the 2010 playbill It’s not quite Kremlinology, but we like the challenge of trying to figure out what’s really going on at the Shaw Festival from the official clues. Now that its 2010 schedule of plays is out, we think we ...
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• Maureen Dowd on Rush Limbaugh

  
  Minor Ripper — Authority: 133
  An absolute must must read.
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• Passenger Plane or Aliens? Mysterious Ice Chunk destroys roof and gutter of a Chicago home

  
  Airliner Blog — Authority: 451
  A mysterious ice chunk fell on a Chicago home around 7:52pm. The house happens to be in the flight plan for one of O’Hare’s runway. So, the obvious culprit – a leaking plane? There are other possible theories like meteorite, alien space ship, etc. but obviously a leaking plane makes the most sense.My first ...
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• The anti-Catholicism debate continues

  
  Blogging Religiously — Authority: 125
  The Catholic blogosphere is rallying around Archbishop Dolan’s recent attack on what he calls “anti-Catholicism” in the NYTimes, which I blogged about early in the week. Many bloggers have been particularly buoyed by Dolan’s criticisms of columnist Maureen Dowd, who often writes about her (liberal) ...
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• Ex Sunday Telegraph editor Jeni O’Dowd joins the Telegraph

  
  mUmBRELLA — Authority: 701
  Former Sunday Telegraph editor Jeni O’Dowd has joined the Daily Telegraph as editor-at-large, with a brief to help market the paper.   O’Dowd, who became the Sunday Tele’s editor in 1999 and spent seven years there, was most recently News Ltd’s group editorial innovations manager where she worked on ...
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• Mo Dowd Slaps Down El Jefe de Dittoheads

  
  The Garlic — Authority: 432
  Were agnostic when it comes to NYT Columnist Maureen Dowd Once-in-awhile, she hits a triple, or even less often, a homerun, but, more, it a case of spraying out seeing-eye-singles, and, an occasional ground-rule double. The other day, however, she had her claws out , and sharpened, taking on the Grand ...
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