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Hitler as a blogger

Anyone who reads this knows how much I disagree with the circle jerk bloggers and their fellow travelers. They are correct, though, in calling Randell Beck of the Argus Leader to task for comments he made in announcing an Argus Leader political blog in his weekly editorial column. What they found most offensive was the […]

Giago Gone

The “Ralph Nader of South Dakota” (cough, cough) has dropped his independent bid for Tom Daschle’s Senate seat. There must be real question whether this bid was ever truly serious to begin with.

The articles announcing Tim Giago’s withdrawal all speak of a meeting between Daschle and Giago in which Giago said he “accomplished what […]

Democracy Now!

Following a suggestion by Left I on the News, I downloaded a couple Democracy Now! programs to listen to over the weekend. I’m glad I did. If those two shows are any indication of its ongoing quality, Air America has a long way to go. Just take the March 31 program as an example.

First, […]

Just shoot me

First, it’s Dylan in a Victoria’s Secret ad. Now there’s this.

Net has given a eight-to-10-episode production commitment to the tentatively titled “The Partner,” an hourlong skein in which a group of newly minted lawyers will battle each other to win a job as a partner in a major law firm.

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Since journalism is a recent topic

here’s two topical items of interest.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has released an updated white paper on the impact the “war on terrorism” is having on access to information and the First Amendment. Proving such a serious-minded entity has at least a moderate sense of humor, it categorizes the danger using […]