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Quote of the Day

September 13th, 2008 · No Comments

If you fire the governor’s chef and then charge the state a per diem for every night you sleep in your own house, does that make you an agent of change or Charles Rangel’s accountant?

Gail Collins, New York Times.

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Tags: Corruption · Gail Collins · New York Times · Palin

Malwebolence – The World of the Web Troll

August 1st, 2008 · 37 Comments

I didn’t realize that Vonster is famous.
Heh.

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Tags: Local Bloggery · New York Times

Stupidity Abounds

March 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I know I share common cause with fellow blogger Eyebrows McGee when I bemoan the dumbing down of American political discourse … or public discourse in general. The jocks have always been more popular than the nerds, but the American anti-intellectual streak has taken on newfound strength and even virulence in recent years. [...]

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Tags: Education · New York Times · Nicholas Kristof