See you tomorrow
Busy with out-of-town guests, so I took the day off. See you tomorrow!
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Okay, NY Times, so what have you got to say about this?
In yesterday’s piece on press bias, I mentioned that one of the things that bother people who are sick of press distortions (the word I favor instead of “bias”) is the use of the truncated quote. Quotes are often cut … Continue reading →
He’s baaaaack!
I’ve just noticed (via Gates of Vienna) that one of my favorite bloggers, the Religious Policeman (the title is ironic), is back after a long hiatus. Part of the beauty of blogging is in its diversity of voices (there, don’t … Continue reading →
Sorry to inconvenience you, but I’m afraid it’s the only way
I’ve analyzed them, humored them, charted their development, and tried to understand them, all to no avail. So now, no more Ms. Nice Guy. It’s war. Unfortunately, in war there is always sacrifice. And so, all commenters here will be … Continue reading →
Update on the update: Rosen redux
I noticed that Jay Rosen has opened up shop on comments again, which is, IMHO, a good thing. I am going to be very busy (with non-computer things) until fairly late tonight, and won’t have a chance till then to … Continue reading →
Update on Rosen’s rollback: be careful what you wish for
[Note: the following is an update to this post from yesterday.] Reader Rick Ballard has kindly let me know that Jay Rosen has pulled the plug and closed comments on the Bay/Rollback thread. Rosen’s reasons for doing so remain somewhat … Continue reading →
Tidings to gladden a neocon’s heart
Can it be? Hearts and minds changing in the Moslem world?
Continue reading →I didn’t know Mick was a fan of mine
The nearly geriatric Rolling Stones have a new song out called “Sweet Neo Con.” “It is not really aimed at anyone,” Jagger said on the entertainment-news show’s Wednesday edition. “It’s not aimed, personally aimed, at President Bush. It wouldn’t be … Continue reading →
For tomorrow morning
I took the day off from heavy posting, and expect to return tomorrow. But I thought I’d offer the following passage from one of my favorite authors, something to think about for tomorrow morning. For those of you who love … Continue reading →
The wheels of justice grind slow, but they grind exceedingly fine?
And exceedingly slow. All I can say is, wow! Via Scott Kirwin at Dean Esmay.
Continue reading →Spambots: the invasion of the comment snatchers
Every now and then there’s a certain kind of message that’s left on my telephone answering machine. I bet you get them, too: those cozy chatty little communications that try to get you to believe the person leaving it is … Continue reading →
Totten: not all about us
In his new Tech Central Station article, Michael Totten points out some facts about the internal strife in the Islamic world, and how the west tends to ignore it and only notice the war the terrorists are waging against us. … Continue reading →