October 2009
Band of Dems Blasts Geithner Plan « The Washington... →
Oct 31st
I hate Halloween
dontcookbilly: rubenfeld: emcum: rubenfeld: dontcookbilly: rubenfeld: This holiday reinforces all of the evils of materialism, and it inculcates and encourages them in children. You’re no fun. I could have written a 3,000 word treatise on the evils of this so-called “holiday” but I decided to keep it to one sentence. why you gotta shit on my birthday bro? Happy birthday, Emily....
Oct 31st
I hate Halloween
emcum: rubenfeld: dontcookbilly: rubenfeld: This holiday reinforces all of the evils of materialism, and it inculcates and encourages them in children. You’re no fun. I could have written a 3,000 word treatise on the evils of this so-called “holiday” but I decided to keep it to one sentence. why you gotta shit on my birthday bro? Happy birthday, Emily. It just so happens your...
Oct 31st
I hate Halloween
fattaegie: dontcookbilly: rubenfeld: This holiday reinforces all of the evils of materialism, and it inculcates and encourages them in children. You’re no fun. I thought Christmas did that? Most U.S. holidays do it, but I find this one especially egregious. I think we should start doing something I call Madoffaween, where people steal candy from children so they can create a pool that...
Oct 31st
I hate Halloween
dontcookbilly: rubenfeld: This holiday reinforces all of the evils of materialism, and it inculcates and encourages them in children. You’re no fun. I could have written a 3,000 word treatise on the evils of this so-called “holiday” but I decided to keep it to one sentence.
Oct 31st
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I hate Halloween
This holiday reinforces all of the evils of materialism, and it inculcates and encourages them in children.
Oct 31st
WatchWatch
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: For Fox Sake
Oct 31st
WOW RT @TWI_NEWS: NY-23: GOP Candidate Drops Out http://bit.ly/2VRIWB
Oct 31st
Oct 30th
In putting the cart in front of the horse news, Grassley says no to a #climate bill without a ratified treaty coming first http://tr.im/DCRa
Oct 30th
RT @tpmmedia: Not-to-be-missed late Friday pm document dump: some White House visitor logs from the last 9 months. http://bit.ly/2apDTM
Oct 30th
think I’m gonna have a lot of new people to talk to since @palafo included me on his “linkers” list. Thanks, what an honor! http://3.ly/hFy
Oct 30th
Lots of Halloween music today over at @KEXP. Take a listen if you like…
Oct 30th
Why can’t the WashPost post the document with all the ethics investigations? http://tr.im/DBWf I mean, it posted the leaked McChrystal memo.
Oct 30th
RT @kate_sheppard: RT @SenArlenSpecter Compromise reached on the shield law. Citizen-journalists included in protections. Presser at 12:40.
Oct 30th
RT @AriMelber: Can you imagine national Dems pivoting to a Green Party candidate the way the GOP is moving towards Conservative Party in NY?
Oct 30th
Wow: @tpmmedia now has a spot on the @whitehouse intown press pool schedule. http://tr.im/DAXi They are now in the mainstream. Period.
Oct 30th
Tom Robbins’ scathing @villagevoice column on #Bloomberg and the declining collective power of NYC’s local print media. http://tr.im/DA4F
Oct 30th
Oct 29th
RT @wonkroom: CBO: House bill spends $894B/10 yrs, cuts deficit by $104B. $426B in Medicare cuts $572B in taxes. http://bit.ly/2tsDEJ
Oct 29th
Woah: RT @DavidCornDC: New Bush-Cheney torture documents could be released tomorrow: http://bit.ly/w91TP
Oct 29th
Just got lists…no time to play with it now. Will do soon though.
Oct 29th
Great newsroom advice: RT @FakeAPStylebook: Slander is harder to prove, so avoid libel charges by just yellin’ that shit out the window.
Oct 29th
Starting Sunday, a NYC taxi will cost you an additional 50 cents, it’s being used to fund mass transit. http://tr.im/DuZa via @ny1headlines
Oct 29th
Kevin Walsh: Rails and Roads to Trails →
Amazing history of Long Island and NYC transit/infrastructure.
Oct 29th
Kingmakers no more? NH’s powerful Union Leader takes its political columnists and firewalls their work. http://tr.im/Du9h h/t @PElliotAP
Oct 29th
Name that source! “According to sources at the Pentagon, American quagmire-building efforts continued apace in Afghanistan this week…”
Oct 29th
Just as he was with the Senate bill that included a #publicoption, Obama is “pleased” the House included it in its bill, a statement said.
Oct 29th
The House #hcr bill is $894 billion and includes a #publicoption; it does not add to the deficit. Read the bill: (pdf) http://bit.ly/2C9D3e
Oct 29th
RT @wonkroom: RT @HealthCaucus: BREAKING: Full text of Dems Health Reform Bill [PDF] http://bit.ly/2C9D3e
Oct 29th
Hah. RT @hotdogsladies: Blogspot is your new public-access channel.
Oct 29th
RT @maegancarberry: RT @carol_phillips Great Gen Y response to Business Week’s “Lost Generation” cover story: http://bit.ly/M0QsT
Oct 29th
RT @WSJ: GDP Expanded 3.5% in 3rd Quarter http://bit.ly/3XUtie #economy #indicators #stimpak
Oct 29th
More @markknoller: The fallen were 15 Army personnel and 3 agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration killed Monday in Afghanistan.
Oct 29th
RT @markknoller: Obama left the WH late tonight to fly to Dover AFB to attend return of remains of 18 Americans killed Mon in Afghanistan.
Oct 29th
Wither investigative reporting in the journalism “cutback era?” Let E&P give you the lowdown in a special report. http://tr.im/Dqgr
Oct 29th
FUTURE OF THE LEFT DEBUTS NEW VIDEO →
Arming Eritrea.
Oct 29th
The trifecta. RT @Slate: S.C. deputy assistant attorney general caught in SUV with a stripper, sex toys, and Viagra http://bit.ly/1arLtR
Oct 29th
Oct 29th
RT @AfPakChannel: AP has this useful and hideously depressing list of major attacks in Pakistan this month, 10 so far http://tr.im/Do7S
Oct 28th
Public Sees A Tilted Playing Field →
Populism.
Oct 28th
Rep: Finance Safeguards Just ‘TARP on Steroids’ →
@TWI_News
Oct 28th
For Nassau County people who don’t have Optimum Cable or a #Newsday subscription, @nassaunews and @longislandpress are both still free. #NNL
Oct 28th
The Subprime Student Loan Racket - Stephen Burd →
In Washington Monthly, h/t @propublica
Oct 28th
Interesting. RT @seasonothebitch RT @KarthikaM CJR crowdsources “quote machines” most often cited by the media: http://bit.ly/1PgPlx #media
Oct 28th
AP: Bill Allen, former CEO of Veco Corp. who was at the center of Alaska corruption scandal, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison.
Oct 28th
Awesome; I miss Hentoff in @Villagevoice. Obama Moves to Protect, Rather than Fix, Patriot Act: http://bit.ly/3XKPeP via @Rutherford_Inst
Oct 28th
The Washington Sketch on Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.): “It must be very lonely being the last flat-earther. ” http://tr.im/DmRP
Oct 28th
Oct 28th
Bill Thompson Received Millions in Loans from the... →
Wayne Barrett in the @villagevoice
Oct 28th