Obama unveiled a new TV advertisement. It begins with the date “1982,” a picture of a disco ball and footage of McCain in clunky glasses from his first year in Washington. “Things have changed in the last 26 years, but McCain hasn’t,” explains the announcer. “He admits he still doesn’t know how to use [...]
Tags: Absurd · Election · Internet · The Left
Says the American Journalism Review:
More than 70 percent of the political journalists surveyed by communications firm Brodeur in May said they spent at least an hour per day reading blogs and other online media. AJR asked seven political writers and reporters to name their must-reads.
As part of a Brodeur study of reporters and social media, [...]
Tags: Internet · Media · The Left
From The Radio Equalizer:
Quick, what’s the most disgusting potential way to attack the McCain-Palin presidential ticket? After two weeks of conspiring to destroy Sarah Palin and her family, often through dishonest means, what could be worse than what we’ve already seen, right?
Well, if you thought the left side of talk radio and the blogosphere had [...]
Tags: Absurd · Internet · Media · The Left
From Mozilla:
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. - June 17, 2008 - Mozilla today released Firefox® 3, a major update to its popular and acclaimed free, open source Web browser. Firefox 3 is the culmination of three years of efforts from thousands of developers, security experts, localization and support communities, and testers from around the globe.
Available today in [...]
Tags: Blog · Internet · Technology
From Breitbart:
Danish authorities on Tuesday arrested three people suspected of plotting a cartoonist’s assassination for his depiction of the Prophet Muhammad wearing a bomb-shaped turban that enraged Muslims two years ago.
Three of Denmark’s largest newspapers said they would reprint the cartoon on Wednesday to show they would not be intimidated by fanatics. It was one [...]
Tags: Blog · Censorship · Dhimmitude · Internet · Islamofascism · Linkfest · Media · Muslim/Islam
Pee & Poo - Plush Toys, t-shirts, underwear and more.
“Pee & Poo - Escapees from the bathroom. The unconventional and popular Pee and Poo plush toys are available in a duo pack. They also have their own clothing range with T-shirts, underwear, socks as well as keychains and temporary tattoos. Suitable for children and adults [...]
Tags: Internet · Strange/Funny
From Editor and Publisher:
For the six-month period ending Sept. 30. Preliminary figures as filed with the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
Newspaper
Monday through Friday% change
Sunday% change
USA TODAY
+1.04
N/A
WALL STREET JOURNAL
-1.53
N/A
NEW YORK TIMES
-4.51
-7.59
LOS ANGELES TIMES
+0.50
-5.11
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
-1.73
-6.81
NEW YORK POST
-5.24
-5.10
WASHINGTON POST
-3.23
-3.89
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
-2.90
-2.14
HOUSTON CHRONICLE
-0.13
+0.09
NEWSDAY
-5.62
-4.33
ARIZONA REPUBLIC
-3.75
-4.64
DALLAS MORNING NEWS
-7.68
-7.64
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
-2.29
-0.66
BOSTON GLOBE
-6.66
-6.54
STAR-LEDGER OF NEWARK
-2.78
-5.57
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
+2.31
-2.92
STAR TRIBUNE OF MINNEAPOLIS
-6.53
-4.34
CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
-0.81
-0.15
DETROIT FREE [...]
Tags: Internet · Media · The Left · The US
From TechRepublic:
Jean-Luc Picard (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
James T. Kirk (Star Trek)
Han Solo (Star Wars)
Kathryn Janeway (Star Trek: Voyager)
Malcolm Reynolds (Firefly)
William “Husker” Adama (New Battlestar Galactica)
Bruno J. Global (The Super Dimension Fortress Macross)
Turanga Leela (Futurama)
Jacob Keyes (Halo)
John J. Adams (Forbidden Planet)
Wilhuff Tarkin (Star Wars)
Christopher Pike (Star Trek)
Creideiki (Startide Rising)
David Bowman (2001: A Space Odyssey)
The Doctor [...]
