Just a brief mention of two books. First, a book on how to beat Bush. It’s the second edition of a campaign manual by a Massachusetts activist: Stop Bush in 2004 Next, is the Get Your War On book. I don’t really like GYWO, to be honest — not my kind of humor. But I [...]
Archive for May, 2004
Two Books
Posted in Writing on May 27, 2004 | 2 Comments »
Does TV Matter?
Posted in Politics on May 27, 2004 |
Kos doesn’t think so: It’s CW that ad effectiveness has plummeted over the past several cycles, with 10 times more ad tonnage required to move public opinion than a decade ago (or so). It’s THE main reason for campaign cost inflation. There’ll be a point when television advertising will no longer have the decisive impact [...]
Terror Alert Politically Timed?
Posted in Politics on May 27, 2004 | 5 Comments »
I hate living in a country and time when I even have to ask that question, but Washington > As Ashcroft Warns of Attack, Some Question Threat and Its Timing” href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/27/politics/27terror.html?hp”>look at the disconnect between Ashcroft — a political hack — and the professionals in the intelligence and law enforcement services. First, Ashcroft’s warnings: Attorney [...]
Bush to Cut Programs, and Lies About the Cuts
Posted in Politics on May 27, 2004 | 4 Comments »
Bush is planning on cutting programs that he has promised not to cut The White House put government agencies on notice this month that if President Bush is reelected, his budget for 2006 may include spending cuts for virtually all agencies in charge of domestic programs, including education, homeland security and others that the president [...]
Volunteer Tailgate Party
Posted in Bloggin on May 27, 2004 |
Is up
Republican Survivor
Posted in Satire on May 26, 2004 | 1 Comment »
Man, I can already hear the howling from the right over this. But, hey, finally a Survivor that I could stand to watch …
Remarkable Speech
Posted in Politics on May 26, 2004 | 3 Comments »
Read the entire thing But here are some excerpts: Dominance is not really a strategic policy or political philosophy at all. It is a seductive illusion that tempts the powerful to satiate their hunger for more power still by striking a Faustian bargain. And as always happens – sooner or later – to those who [...]
I wonder…
Posted in I do too have a life on May 26, 2004 | 2 Comments »
If this guy was a liar…
'Liberal Bias' at NPR
Posted in Politics on May 26, 2004 | 2 Comments »
Most of you know that I have blogged extensively about the imaginary “pervasive liberal bias” at NPR. Now, thanks to Newsday and FAIR, I have more proof that it’s imagined: Despite a perception that National Public Radio is politically liberal, the majority of its sources are actually Republicans and conservatives, according to a survey released [...]
Not Enough
Posted in Culture on May 26, 2004 | 1 Comment »
International > Middle East > From the Editors: The Times and Iraq” href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/26/international/middleeast/26FTE_NOTE.html?8dpc”>An apology is nice, but it is not enough The Times editors admit that they did not do their jobs properly, and that is generally a good thing. This isn’t a story about zoning ordinances, though. Their failure helped the Republicans spread the [...]
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