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Entries from February 2008

Texas: End of the Road For Hillary Clinton

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

It is doggoned poetic that the last stand in Hillary Clinton’s botched quest for the White House will almost certainly be next Tuesday in Texas, a state that in all its crazy quilt hugeness gave us three presidents who presided in times of war and economic distress, took away one other president in his prime [...]

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Republicans Try To Swiftboat Obama’s Name

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

From Dave Winer:
The first time this year I heard Lakoff talk I asked how the Republics would attack Obama. Without hesitation he said three words: Barack Hussein Obama.
From his confidence I gathered that this was like asking if the 49ers would use a passing offense when Joe Montana was the quarterback. Or that the Oakland [...]

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Cool Game For Touch-screen Tablet PCs

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments


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Microsoft Lowered Vista Requirements To Help Intel Sell Incompatible Chipsets

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

So now that the “Vista Capable” lawsuit is a full-blown class action, the judge has unsealed all 158 pages of emails between Microsoft execs trying to sort out what went wrong with the sticker program. While bits and pieces have been blacked out, what remains is still fairly incredible — although Intel’s 915 chipset was [...]

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Lawrence Lessig: How Creativity Is Being Strangled By The Law (TED Conference)

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments


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The West Wing & Barack Obama Merge

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments


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Sarcasm

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments


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AP Serves Up Pickler Slop, News Orgs Lap It Up

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Nedra Pickler, writing for the Associated Press, penned an atrocious piece on Barack Obama’s patriotism this week.  The article has rightly received loads of criticism and scorn throughout the blogosphere, as it was nothing more than a rehash of vile and debunked right-wing smears.  But the fact that Pickler scraped the blackened gunk from the [...]

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Obama DIY Bumper Sticker

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments


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Apple MacBook Pro & Macbooks get updated: faster with multitouch

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, the rumors were right on target — new MacBook and MacBook Pros are finally here! Unlike the very minor updates in November, this refresh features across the board speed bumps, bigger hard drives, more stock RAM and for the MacBook Pro, a few new features sure to make every Apple fan’s mouth water. [...]

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