Month: November 2009

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Adam Serwer says Obama lost last night: As for the biggest loser last night, I’d say the president, but not because these elections are a “referendum” on his agenda. That happened in 2008…No,…

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Post date November 5, 2009
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Where Was The DNC?

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Post date November 4, 2009
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while making lunch this morning, I pondered cutting my sandwich diagonally. I couldn’t do it. It turns out I may be a creature of habit.

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Post date November 4, 2009
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ooh. twitter lists.

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The Meaning of Information Technology « Magic Scaling Sprinkles

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The New York Times broke the story of Eliot Spitzer’s hooker habit last year, launching a PR shitstorm of epic proportions. But according to e-mail traffic we’ve obtained, the Times showed Spitzer’s…

The Spitzer Files: How the New York Times and the Press Serviced Client No. 9 – Eliot Spitzer – Gawker

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Ezra Klein passes along some striking charts (pdf): There is a simple explanation for why American health care costs so much more than health care in any other country: because we pay…

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